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NaNO3: Ionic, covalent, both?

co2
in Inorganic Chemistry

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Hi, I am new to chemistry and been keeping up with my summer school work on chemistry. There is one problem I am stuck on.....

 

Is NaNO3 a ionic, covalent, or both?

 

Thanks.

The NO3 is covalently bonded though.

What are you doing with NaNO3, making bombs?

What are you doing with NaNO3, making bombs?

You don't have to be cynical about everybyody who asks a question. I just read the sticky about pointing out hazards (which i agree with), but NaNO3, and it's bro KNO3 are used in meat preservatives aswell are they not?

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