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Provided the proportions are right, this makes gunpowder.
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What are the components of gun powder?
Gunpowder typically consists of three main components: 75% nitrate (potassium nitrate or sodium nitrate), 15% charcoal, and 10% sulfur. These ingredients are mixed together in specific ratios to create a combustible mixture that propels a projectile from a firearm.
Is salt a sulfur?
Salt is sodium chloride, a chemical compound (NaCl); sulfur is a chemical element (S).
What was used to blow up Parliament?
Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the British Parliament in 16xx using gunpowder, which is a mixture of charcoal, sulphur and salt petre.
What is inside gun powder?
In it's true form, salt peter (potassium nitrate) charcoal (carbon) and sulfur.
Is it sulphure an element or atom?
Sulfure is not an element and not an atom; sulfur is compound (a salt).
What is rock salt is it?
it's the ore of Na...rock salt or salt petre or nano3
What is the formula of salt petre?
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What are the chemical ingredients of black powder?
75 parts Potassium Nitrate ( KNO3 or saltpeter/saltpetre, or nitre/niter). 10 parts Sulphur/sulphur (S) 15 parts Charcoal (C)
Silver sulfide acid base or salt?
Silver sulfide is composed of silver, a metal, and sulfur, a non-metal; therefore, it is an ionic compound and a salt.
Is sulfur sulfide?
No, sulfur sulfide is not a compound. However, sulfur forms different compounds with various elements. One common example is sulfur dioxide (SO2), which is a gas formed by the combination of sulfur and oxygen.
How to separate sulfur, sodium,chloride, and sand?
Sulfur is S , a chemical element . Sodium chloride ( NaCl ) is the table salt , a chemical compound . Sand represents a mineral ; the composition
What is the active ingredient in salt petre?
the active ingredient is potassium nirtrate
