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Nitroglycerin. It is a highly unstable explosive know for being detonated by a shockwave (dropped on floor).

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Yes, glycerin is a hygroscopic substance, meaning it can absorb and retain water from its surroundings. This property makes glycerin effective in maintaining moisture in various products such as skincare products and food items.


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Glycerin is neither a base nor an acid. It is a neutral substance with a pH close to 7.


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Yes, glycerin is generally considered halal as it is a natural substance derived from plant or animal fats. However, it is recommended to check the source of glycerin to ensure it meets halal standards.


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The discovery of glycerin is credited to the Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele in 1779. He isolated glycerin by heating a mixture of lead monoxide and olive oil, which resulted in the production of a sweet-tasting substance that he named "glycerin."


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Can glycerin be used fore canning chairs?

No, glycerin is not typically used for canning chairs. Canning refers to preserving foods in jars, while glycerin is a substance often used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. It is not suitable for preserving or treating chairs.


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