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What black powder did the Chinese invent to make firework?

It was gunpowder.


Who was the inventor of black powder you know it wasnt the Chinese?

Actually it was the Chinese around 1040... they used it for fireworks


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 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 black powder or black powder substitute would be best to propell fireworks?

Larger grain black powder, such a fG or ffG. Black powder substitutes, such as Pyrodex are not intended for use in propelling fireworks. Pyrodex R could be tried- rmember it is measured not by weight, but by volume.


Did fireworks originate in china?

Yes fireworks originated in Ancient China because the CHINESE created a mixture of different powders and ingrediants, it was said that a cook in China years ago made a mixture of gunpowder, saltpetre, charcoal, sulphur and black powder that made an explosion, which the chinese had the idea of making fireworks.


What was the discovery of fireworks on purpose?

The discovery of black powder was an accident but the discovery of fireworks were definatly intentional.


What are fireworks made from?

from explosive and flamable stuff such as black powder


What minerals are used to make fireworks?

Here are some ingredients in fireworks... Charcoal, gun powder (black powder) ( for explosion), alumunuim powder ( for flash), potassium nitrate (saltpeter) (for smoke).


What are the uses of potassium nitrate?

Potassium nitrate is used to make fireworks and black powder (which is used in gun powder).


Did Richard gastly invent gunpowder?

Gunpowder or black powder serves many important functions including giving bullets their exploding power. It was originally invented by the Chinese.


Who invented black gun powder?

Chinese