Both are chemically different.
Te chemical formula for sodium chlorite is NaClO2.
sodium chlorateNaClO3 = Sodium Chlorate
Sodium chlorite
Sodium Chlorite
Chlorite refers to a group of about ten different metals. Many times chlorate combines with other elements to produce a third substance. For example when it combines with sodium it forms sodium chlorite. Sodium chlorate is use to strip or bleach paper, pulp or textiles.
Te chemical formula for sodium chlorite is NaClO2.
sodium chlorateNaClO3 = Sodium Chlorate
The powder is dry, the solution is wet
Sodium chlorite
There are 2 oxygen atoms in 1 formula unit of sodium chlorite (NaClO2)
Salt is made of sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl). When these two elements bond, you get sodium chloride (NaCl). Otherwise known as table salt.
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Sodium Chlorite
Not directly; sodium chlorate/sodium chlorite are used, derived from sodium chloride.
Chlorite refers to a group of about ten different metals. Many times chlorate combines with other elements to produce a third substance. For example when it combines with sodium it forms sodium chlorite. Sodium chlorate is use to strip or bleach paper, pulp or textiles.
No. Sodium chlorite is NaClO2, a compound of sodium, chlorine, and oxygen. It is toxic. Bicarbonate of soda or sodium bicarbonate is NaHCO3, a compound of sodium, hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen. It is safe enough for human consumption to be used in food and antacids.
Sodium Chlorite = NaClO2