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Questions tagged 'KNO3'

2 questions

is KNO3 a Covalent or Ionic bond?

Is potassium nitrate (KNO3) classified as having a covalent bond or an ionic bond? Could you explain the reasoning behind its classification and provide some examples of similar compounds?

Is KNO3 soluble in water?

Is KNO3 soluble in water? Additionally, is it soluble in CCl4 and alcohol? I believe KNO3 is nonpolar, but that's all I know. Thank you for your help!