It is a mixture of charcoal, sulfur and saltpeter.
Gun powder is always a mixture.
Gun powder is a heterogeneous mixture.
Gun powder is mixture.
A mixture.
The original black gunpower was a mixture of 2 elements (sulfur, charcoal) and a compound (saltpetre). Modern gunpowder s a mixture of several different copunds, including nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin.
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Gun powder.
Black powder was made of a mixture of charcoal, sulfur and saltpeter (Potassium Nitrate)
Gunpowder, also known as black powder, is traditionally composed of sulfur, charcoal, and potassium nitrate (saltpeter). The mixture creates a highly combustible substance that, when ignited, rapidly releases gases, producing the explosive force necessary to propel projectiles from firearms.
A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulphur in a 75:15:10 ratio
Mostly saltpetre is used as gun powder for filling guns. During the industrial revolution , it was a very important import material for England. ********** The original gunpowder- Black Powder, is a mixture of charcoal, sulfur and saltpetre. Present day smokeless powder is based on guncotton (nitrocellulose) and/or nitroglycerin.
Other explosive mixture would have been invented. As they still are today.