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Black powder, also known as gunpowder, is a mixture of saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal (carbon).
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Who invented the first bomb?
Impossible to say, but it definitely happened in China not long after they perfected the formula for black powder. The Chinese first used black powder to make various types of fireworks, including firecrackers. But eventually adapted black powder based fireworks technology to warfare by scaling upward.
What did the ancient Chinese make there medicine out of and what was it used for?
used for people
How did the ancient Chinese doctors attend to the sick?
They use to suck there .... to make them better
What did the Chinese use to make explosives and a primitive flamethrower called a fire-lance?
Explosive Used For Fire-lanceGun powder was used by the Chinese to make explosives and the primitive flamethrower called a fire-lance.
What did ancient Chinese blacksmith make?
Ancient blacksmiths made forms of rocking chairs to help improve chines love making
What black powder did the Chinese invent to make firework?
It was gunpowder.
Who invented the first bomb?
Impossible to say, but it definitely happened in China not long after they perfected the formula for black powder. The Chinese first used black powder to make various types of fireworks, including firecrackers. But eventually adapted black powder based fireworks technology to warfare by scaling upward.
What black powder did the Chinese invent to make fire works?
standard black powder Charcoal,potassium nitrate and sulfur. I have no idea the exact percentages used of each at the time, but they had to be very close to what is used today. Otherwise it wouldn't work. You can look up the formula very easily.
Who invented gun powder and martial arts?
The ancient Greeks invented martial arts. Alexander the Great invented Pankration which led to the invention of other martial arts. Alexander the Great in his conquests of the middle east and Asia (mainly India and the middle east) and the Asians learned it and that's when they started making all of their martial arts. And the ancient Romans and Chinese having what's called the silk road which led from the Roman province of Rome to China they both invented it together. The Chinese being very primitive like the ancient Aztecs and Mayans didn't have the technology or tools to make gun powder on thirty own traded ideas with Rome and the Romans helped them make it. First of all the like half of the ingredients to make ancient gunpowder could only be found in Europe (which belonged to the Romans) not in Asia. And the ancient Chinese lacked any form of mathematics which does help in creating it and the Chinese had no ability to compress the material into a nice fine powder (the ancient Romans did).
Did ancient Chinese people make dolls?
yes they did
Did the ancient Chinese make porcelain dolls?
yes they did
What does Innovations of Chinese mean?
This means what inventions did the Chinese make. example: compas gun powder wheel barrel -ebush
How did the ancient Chinese people make art?
they were painting on porcelain
What did the ancient Chinese make there medicine out of and what was it used for?
used for people
What did ancient Chinese people use gunpowder for?
Make firecrackers
Is black powder waterproof?
Black powder is not waterproof. It is highly sensitive to moisture and can easily absorb water, which can degrade its performance and make it unreliable or potentially dangerous to use. Proper storage in dry conditions is crucial to maintain the stability and effectiveness of black powder.
Does any company make 58 caliber black powder pellets?
don't believe any such item as 58 cal. black powder pellets. but, there is a 58 cal. slug for the 58 cal. black powder rifle
