Gunpowder.
gunpowder, or the interaction of sulfur,saltpeter, and charcoal
Gunpowder was discovered by Chinese alchemists in the 9th century while experimenting with various substances in search of an elixir for immortality. They combined saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal, leading to the accidental creation of this explosive mixture. Initially used for medicinal purposes and fireworks, gunpowder eventually transformed military technology and warfare. Its development significantly impacted both Chinese history and the subsequent global spread of gunpowder weapons.
It was the Tang Dynasty Chinese alchemists
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Explosives were first used in the 9th century when Chinese inventors developed gunpowder, a mixture of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal. This invention marked the beginning of explosive technology, leading to its use in military applications and fireworks. By the 13th century, gunpowder had spread to the Middle East and Europe, revolutionizing warfare and mining.
The word saltpeter is also used to refer to nitrogen- containing compounds. For instance sodium nitrate is also called Chile saltpeter and potassium nitrate as Chinese salt.
The Ancient Chinese were the first to use coins.
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Yes, the Chinese discovered the lodestone.
1421
The Chinese........
Gun powder was invented by Chinese in the ninth century. It was an accidental discovery by a pharmacist. Someone combines sulphur and saltpeter with characal.