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Carbon. Diamonds are essentially carbon. So are coal, charcoal and pencil lead (which is graphite).

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Is black powder element?

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What element is found in firework fuel?

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What element is a hard black shiny material that suddenly changes to black powder?

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What element is a black powder?

Black powder is a mixture, not an element. It consists of potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur in the ratio 75:15:10. It is used in fireworks and was once used to propel bullets in guns(still used with some antique guns).


Is black powder a element or compound?

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What color is the element boron?

Boron is typically found in an amorphous brown or black powder form. It does not have a distinct color in its natural state.


What is a disadvantage of black powder?

Black powder absorbs moisture from the atmosphere


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What element looks hard black shiny material and then suddenly changes to brown powder?

The element you are referring to is iodine. In its solid form, iodine appears as a hard, black, shiny material. When heated, it sublimes directly from a solid to a gas, turning into a brownish-purple vapor. As the vapor cools, it forms brownish powder deposits.


How does black powder compare to smokeless powder in power?

Black powder is much weaker than smokeless powder. Smokeless powder, for this reason, once invented(much after black powder), replaced black powder in guns. However, black powder is still used in fireworks because the extreme explosive power of smokeless powder would prove too dangerous in fireworks.


What powder is the only powder used in a muzzle loader?

Black powder, or a black powder substitute such as Pyrodex. Smokeless powder (modern gun powder) should not be used in a traditional muzzle loading firearm.


Is black powder the color black?

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