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Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Gunpowder
A mixture of
sulfur
,
charcoal
, and
potassium nitrate
which burns rapidly, producing a volume of hot gas made up of carbon dioxide, water, and nitrogen, and a solid residue of potassium sulfide:
Gunpowder
(also called
Black Powder
)
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