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75 parts Potassium Nitrate ( KNO3 or saltpeter/saltpetre, or nitre/niter).
10 parts Sulphur/sulphur (S)
15 parts Charcoal (C)
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoBlack powder, used in fireworks consists of potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. These components are integrated finely into each other.
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∙ 14y agoIt is composed of charcoal, saltpeter, and sulfur
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∙ 13y ago15 parts of potassium nitrate, 3 parts of charcoal and 2 parts of sulfur
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∙ 15y agoThe four main elements in black gunpowder are: 1. sulfur (S) 2. charcoal (C) 3. potassium 4. nitrogen (potassium and nitrogen are combined as potassium nitrate [KNO3])
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∙ 13y agoCharcoal, salt peter, sulfur- Check the percentages of each 20-70-10% respectively.
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