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What is another name for gunpowder?
black powder I do not no. =P
What black powder did the Chinese invent to make firework?
It was gunpowder.
What did they use to fire guns before gunpowder was invented?
black powder
Gun powder is made up of what?
The original gunpowder (black powder) is a mix of charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter.
What does ancient gunpowder look like?
A coarse, crumbly flat black powder.
How did the ancient Chinese make black powder?
Black powder, also known as gunpowder, is a mixture of saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal (carbon).
What does gunpowder look like?
There are various forms of gunpowder. Black powder can be clumpy or powdery, ranging from black to light gray depending on the actual mixture. See the related links below for some views of gunpowder.
What does the term 'Black Powder' mean?
The term 'black powder' can refer to a number of different things. It is mostly used to describe gunpowder, which is used in weapons, explosives and the like.
What did Chinese use for explosives years ago?
China discovered Gunpowder (aka Black powder).
What is tahat mixture when Potassium Nitrate Charcoal and Sulfur that can be used in gunnery time fuses and fire works?
The mixture you are referring to is called black powder or gunpowder. It is made up of potassium nitrate (saltpeter), charcoal, and sulfur in specific proportions. Black powder is commonly used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks due to its explosive properties.
Who was the first person to create black powder?
The creator of black powder (gunpowder) is unknown, but was the result of the work of Chinese alchemists. Originally, black powder burned rather slowly, but was modified to burn faster for use in rockets and weaponry.
When was Gunpowder invented in 20th century?
the earliest form of gunpowder was invented sometime around 800 1200 A.D. it was called serpentine powder which consists if potassium, charcoal, and sulfur. it was an unreliable form of black powder.
