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No, sulphur in the pure form is not an explosive.

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Is sulfur explosive?

Sulfur itself is not explosive, but it can support combustion and may become explosive when mixed with other substances, such as saltpeter or charcoal, to form gunpowder. Pure sulfur typically combusts to produce sulfur dioxide gas rather than an explosion.


Is sulfur a solution or substance?

Sulfur is an element and therefore a substance out of the two.


Why do they put sulfur in explosives?

Sulfur is added to explosives to increase their stability and sensitivity to initiation. It can also act as a reducing agent, helping to enhance the explosive properties. Additionally, sulfur can help in reducing the amount of lead required in the explosive mixture.


What is the substance that neutralizes sulfur?

The substance that neutralizes sulfur is called lime or calcium oxide.


What materials make sulfur explosive?

sorry- we don't give advice on making explosives. --------- The gun powder is a mixture of sulfur, potassium nitrate (or sodium nitrate( and granulated charcoal. Nitrates act as oxidants.


What is the name of a substance with the sulfur and oxygen?

Sulfur Oxide


What substance is made from sulfur charcoal and potassium nitrate?

Gunpowder is made from sulfur, charcoal, and potassium nitrate. These three ingredients are mixed together in specific proportions to create an explosive material commonly used in firearms and fireworks.


Is sulfur dioxide a mixture?

No. Sulfur dioxide is a compound, which makes it a pure substance, not a mixture.


Is sulfur a pure substance?

Sulfur is a pure substance because it consists of only sulfur atoms and has a uniform chemical composition throughout. It is an element found on the periodic table with its own distinct properties.


Does sulfur explode?

No. Sulfur is flammable but not explosive.


Is sulfur a heterogeneous or homogeneous mixture?

Sulfur is not a mixture at all. It is a pure substance. Specifically it is an element.


How do you make cracker?

Mostly they are made in factories. With sulfur and other explosive chemicals.