what is the valency of nitrite
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In the second instance, nitrite is a polyatomic ion with a charge of -1. Oxygen is more reliable in the charge of its ion, so with 2 oxygen atoms in the nitrite ion, oxygen contributes -4 to the overall charge. Since the overall charge is -1, the nitrogen must have a charge (valence state) of +3.
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the valency of nitrate is 1
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