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Where is gunpowder in the periodic table?
Gunpowder is not in the periodic table at all, because it is not a chemical element!
What is the speed of gunpowder's explosion?
The speed of gunpowder's explosion can vary, but typically ranges from 1,900 to 7,000 meters per second (4,200 to 15,600 miles per hour) depending on the specific type and composition of the gunpowder.
Do people still use gunpowder in fireworks?
Gunpowder is the explosive component that propels the "bullet" from the gun. The answer is, yes gunpowder is still as important to the operation of a gun as gasoline is to the operation of a car. Just like gasoline for cars, gunpowder has changed and gotten better at what it does over the past century (or centuries), so the gunpowder used in modern guns is not the same exactly as the gunpowder used , for example, in the civil war, but it is still gunpowder and it is still necessary to operate a gun.
Fireworks rocket powder?
Gunpowder!
What alkali metal is found in gunpowder?
Potassium is the alkali metal found in most gunpowder formulations. It plays a crucial role in the chemical reaction that creates the explosive force when gunpowder ignites.
What is an ingredient of gunpowder?
an ingredient in gunpowder is sulphur
What is the collective noun of gunpowder?
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.
Is gunpowder magnetic?
No, gunpowder is not magnetic.
Why should gunpowder be illegal?
Gunpowder can be used to make a bomb. So unless you are licensed to be in possession of gunpowder, owning gunpowder is illegal.
What happens when you smash gunpowder with a hammer?
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.
What was gunpowder supposed to be?
instead of bullets they had gunpowder.
How long has gunpowder been in use?
Gunpowder was invented by the Ancient Chinese. Gunpowder came to Europe in the 1260s.
Where were the barrels of gunpowder stored during the gunpowder plot?
The gunpowder was stored in places like the Tower of London.
Is it true that the higher the alcohol proof the lesser the alcohol content?
Nope. How do you tell how much alcohol a liquid contains? You can measure its density, but in the wild west you knew when they'd been watering back the whiskey because if you mixed it with gunpowder it wouldn't light. If you mix it with gunpowder and can get the gunpowder to burn you know its at least 50% alcohol by volume. This became know as 100 proof. 30% abv = 60 proof and so on.
Inventor of gunpowder?
Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder.
Did the Romans use gunpowder?
Ancient Romans did not use gunpowder. Gunpowder was invented by China around the middle ages.
Where you can find gunpowder?
Go to the Great Walls, and to the very right. There's the gunpowder.
