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Gunpowder is a mixture of nitre (potassium nitrate) , sulpher and charcoal
Name of the method- filteration , evaporation and solvent extraction.
Steps-
1) Put the constituents in water. nitre will dissolve in water.
2) Filter the soln.
Filterate- water+nitre
Residue - sulpher+charcoal
3) Perform evaporation on the filterate.
Water will evaporate leaving nitre.
Solvent extraction-
4) Put the residue in carbon disulphide.
Sulpher will dissolve in this soln.
5) Filter the soln.
Filterate-carbon disulphide+sulpher
Residue- charcoal
6) Perform evapooration on the filterate.
carbon disulphide evaporates leaving sulpher.
What else can I help you with?
What is the difference between 'meal powder' and 'gun powder'?
Meal powder is the fine dust left over when black powder (gunpowder) is corned and screened to separate it into different grain sizes. It is gun powder dust.
What is another name for gun powder as used in the gun powder plot?
Black Powder.
When gun powder is mixture?
Gun powder is always a mixture.
Why do you need to separate mixtures in to their constituents?
to pure them
How do you separate the constituents of liquid air?
The process of air constituents separation is called cryogenic distillation.
What was gun powder used for?
gun powder was udes for fireworks, then weapons
What do you depend on to separate a mixture?
You depend on the physical state of the constituents to separate a mixture
Who is the gun powder plot?
Gun Powder is the most important thing in a war because if you don't have gun powder you wouldn't stand a chance.
How do you separate aluminum powder and salt?
how do you separate aluminum powder and salt
How do you make gun powder doodle god?
Saltpetre+sulphurSaltpeter + sulfer = Gun powder
Why is gun powder important to china today?
Because China invented gun powder.
How do you separate gunpowder in water?
Use a cone shaped coffee filter, pour your gun powder laden water into the filter and once it's filtered, allow it to dry in the filter. Walla dry powder.
