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It may be used as an abrasive. It is also used to sensitize various pyrotechnic mixtures; e.g, the mixture of KClO3 with sulphur used in matches to increase the heat generated by friction.

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What is the difference between black powder and flash powder?

Black powder is a traditional gunpowder made from a mixture of sulfur, charcoal, and potassium nitrate. Flash powder is a more modern pyrotechnic composition that produces a bright flash of light and a loud noise when ignited, typically composed of a fine fuel powder and a strong oxidizer. Flash powder is more powerful and volatile than black powder.


How Would You Separate Coco Powder And Water?

One way to separate cocoa powder from water is through filtration. Place the cocoa powder and water mixture in a filter, such as a coffee filter or cheesecloth, and allow the water to pass through while retaining the cocoa powder. Another method could be to let the mixture settle, allowing the cocoa powder to sink to the bottom, and then carefully decanting the water from the top.


How does baking powder deodorize and what are its other uses in household cleaning?

Baking powder deodorizes by neutralizing odors through a chemical reaction. Its other uses in household cleaning include removing stains, unclogging drains, and scrubbing surfaces to remove grime and dirt.


What are the various uses of white lime powder?

White lime powder, also known as calcium hydroxide, has several uses including as a building material for mortar and plaster, in agriculture as a soil amendment and pesticide, in water treatment to adjust pH levels, and in food preparation for pickling and as a preservative.


What is suitable bottle for aluminium powder?

It is recommended to store aluminum powder in a container made of a non-reactive material such as glass or plastic to prevent any chemical reactions. Make sure the container has a secure lid to avoid spillage and keep it in a dry, cool place away from sources of ignition.

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Is glass powder the same as sand?

Glass Powder is glass that has been ground down into powder. Glass starts it's life as sand, is mixed with a fixed alkali such as Soda, Pearlash, or Borax, and a metallic oxide is often added. It is then ground down into a fine sand-mix powder, and melted into a viscous, or semi liquid state known as frit. Frit is pounded, pressed, or blown into the final glass product. For glass powder, the waste product such as left over frit, or glass products that have been broken and are no longer useful, the glass is ground down into powder, and made into beads. Glass powder is much finer than sand, and has the properties of the Borax and oxides that were mixed into the original glass product.


Does glass powder dissolve in ethanol?

Glass powder does not dissolve in ethanol. Glass is composed mostly of silicon dioxide, which is insoluble in most solvents, including ethanol.


Is there glass in baby powder?

no there isent


In a glass of lemonade powder what is the solvent?

When making lemonade from powder, the solvent is water.


What metal is dusted on a glass surface to make an Etch-a-sketch?

It is aluminum powder. The powder is mixed with polystyrene beads, which help distribute the powder. It's possible that the beads also create a little electrostatic charge, which makes the powder stick to the glass better.


What is the side effect of econorm powder?

How many times uses for econorm powder


What is the powder Keha uses in her take it off video?

It is called Holi powder.


Does glass powder dissolve in nail varnish remover?

no


Who uses bullet-proof glass?

For one, the US President uses bullet proof glass.


Who uses bullet proof glass?

For one, the US President uses bullet proof glass.


Which is drug is white glass crystal powder like and does not dissolve in water?

Crystal methamphetamine fits the description of a white glass crystal powder that does not dissolve in water.


What printer uses powdered ink?

A laser printer uses a dry toner powder in a sealed cartridge.