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A small quantity of talcum powder is sprinkled on a caromboard to reduce friction
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What do you call carom board in Tamil?
(carrom board OR carrom palagai) -Since it is a game, same name is used in Tamil.
Is boric acid used on carrom board?
h-bonding in it gives it a layered structure & so it is used in carrom board for smooth gliding of the puck.
Is baby powder toxic?
It depends on what kind of powder. If talcum powder is used, then it is hazardous as talcum powder can cause ovarian and lung cancer. This is actually a possible science project for me so i have researched this.
When was talcum powder invented?
Talcum powder is powdered talc, which is a rock. It's probably been used for more or less as long as there have been people.
What is the difference between talc and talcum powder?
Talc is a very soft mineral, often used to make talcum powder, the powdered version of that mineral.
Is boric acid and carrom board powder the same?
In general - yes. Powdered boric acid is commonly used in India and across the world to dust down Carrom boards to decrease friction and increase speed of play - but it is not the only substance that can be used that way and it when used as a friction reducer it may not be pure.
What is the chemical name of talcum powder?
The chemical name of talcum powder is Hydrous Magnesium Silicate. It is one of the extensively used substances. It is also known as the softest mineral.
What kind of powder can be used to keep o-rings from sticking together?
A light dusting of talcum powder?
Is baby powder and borax powder the same?
Baby powder is based on talc ( talcum powder). Borax powder is used as a laundry and cleaning product .
What is the Chemical composition of talcum powder?
finely ground talc rock. the softest rock there is.
A mineral with silky luster that is used in baby powder?
Soft white talc is used for talcum baby powder.
Where do you buy talcum powder?
Talcum powder is typically used for infant care as a moisture absorbent and to prevent or aid in ridding diaper rash. You can find it in most pharmacies and online from places like Walgreens.com or amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw_0_6?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=talcum+powder&x=0&y=0&sprefix=talcum
