No, the ashes used on Ash Wednesday are made by burning the leftover blessed palm fronds from Palm Sunday of the previous year.
To make ash in alchemy, you can burn plant materials such as wood or herbs until they are completely charred. The ash left behind can then be collected and used in various alchemical processes. Be sure to handle burnt materials safely and consider using a mortar and pestle to grind the ash into a fine powder for better application in alchemical experiments.
an ingredient in gunpowder is sulphur
There is no specific collective noun for gunpowder, in which case, you use an appropriate noun suited to the situation a pound of gunpowder, a flask of gunpowder, a box of gunpowder, etc.
No, gunpowder is not magnetic.
Gunpowder can be used to make a bomb. So unless you are licensed to be in possession of gunpowder, owning gunpowder is illegal.
Nothing.. Gunpowder does not impact-detonate, which is why bullets have a "primer" that will ignite the gunpowder when it is struck. Nothing.. Gunpowder does not impact-detonate, which is why bullets have a "primer" that will ignite the gunpowder when it is struck.
Nitre beds have been used for years to make potassium nitrate, they consist of manure, ash and urine. They stacked the "ingredients" on a bed of clay then left it till it formed a white crust, this was then removed and washed with water, this got rid of the other soluble products. They used then potassium nitrate to make gunpowder.
instead of bullets they had gunpowder.
Gunpowder was invented by the Ancient Chinese. Gunpowder came to Europe in the 1260s.
The gunpowder was stored in places like the Tower of London.
Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder.
Ancient Romans did not use gunpowder. Gunpowder was invented by China around the middle ages.