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Is sodium nitrate a monovalent anion?

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Not quite. Sodium nitrate is a compound composed of two monovalent ions, sodium +1 which is a cation (that is, a positively charged ion) and nitrate -1 which is an anion (a negatively charged ion) which together form a neutral or uncharged compound.

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