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  • Sodium Nitrite Dihydrate (NaNO2·2H2O): Definition & Explanation
    The compound NaNO2 2H2O is called Sodium nitrite dihydrate.

    Here's why:

    * NaNO2: This part represents sodium nitrite.

    * 2H2O: This part indicates that there are two molecules of water associated with each formula unit of sodium nitrite. The "di-" prefix signifies two.

    Therefore, the full name is Sodium nitrite dihydrate.

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