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It is composed of charcoal, saltpeter, and sulfur

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What are the components of black powder what are the ratios of these components?

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What are the ratios of the components of black powder in fireworks?

The Chinese invented black powder. A basic composition has about 75% of KNO3 , (potassium nitrate), about 10% S (sulfur), and about 15% charcoal. Al have to be pulverized separately.


What were the components of the first bomb?

Black powder. By the Chinese


What are the compounds of black powder?

potassium nitrate,sulfur, and charcoal.. you can find all kinds of ratios on google.


What components are in black powder?

Potassium nitrate, or saltpeter charcoal and sulfur


What are component ratios of black powder?

The ratio is 75% potassium nitrate 15% charcoal and 10% sulfur. Measured by weight.


What are the ratios of these components?

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What are the ratios of the components?

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What makes up the black powder?

Black powder is made up of potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. These components are integrated finely into each other.


What are the principal parts of black powder?

Black powder has just 3 components: potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. These are integrated finely into each other.


What is the ratio of the components in black powder?

=Black Powder:==75 parts Potassium Nitrate ( KNO3 or saltpeter/saltpetre, or nitre/niter). 10 parts Sulphur/sulphur (S) 15 parts Charcoal (C)==Generally, around the world in the 1800s, Black Powder came to be standardized at 15/2/3 or 15/3/2 of KNO/S/C, both to the same effect.=