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• Potassium nitrate
  '''Potassium nitrate''', KNO₃, is a chemical with many applications, many taking use ...f, and, even with additives, only as a low explosive. Materials soaked in potassium nitrate solution and dried will burn quickly, and are the most common form of burni
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• Potassium nitrate/Definition
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• Potassium nitrate
  '''Potassium nitrate''', KNO₃, is a chemical with many applications, many taking use ...f, and, even with additives, only as a low explosive. Materials soaked in potassium nitrate solution and dried will burn quickly, and are the most common form of burni
  1 KB (163 words) - 10:16, 27 April 2010
• Chemical compound/Catalogs/Inorganic compounds
  *[[Potassium nitrate]] – KNO₃
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• Hot dog
  ...d salt and have preservatives [[Sodium nitrate#Food|sodium nitrate]] and [[potassium nitrate]], which are classified as group 1 carcinogens by the [[World Health Organi
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• Gunpowder
  ...y 1275, [[Albertus Magnus]] described a formula of four parts saltpeter ([[potassium nitrate]]) to one part [[charcoal (material)]] and one part [[sulphur]]; the chemic ...formula was a finely ground mixture of [[charcoal (material)|charcoal]], [[potassium nitrate]], and [[sulphur]]. This mixture, known as "serpentine powder," tended to a
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• Alfred Nobel
  ...followed by a host of similar combinations, modified by the addition of [[potassium nitrate]], wood-pulp and various other substances.
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• Catalysis
  ...ammonia was too expensive at that time compared to the Chile saltpetre ([[potassium nitrate]]) being used at that time to produce nitric acid.
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• Steam generator
  ...rage system (see Figure 11) where molten salt<ref>The salt is a mixture of potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate.</ref> at 290 °C may be heated to 370 °C and stored fo
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• Steam generator/Citable Version
  ...rage system (see Figure 11) where molten salt<ref>The salt is a mixture of potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate.</ref> at 290 °C may be heated to 370 °C and stored fo
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• Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
  ...y material. He developed a new method for the production of [[salpeter]] (potassium nitrate), an important ingredient of gun powder. He also conducted extensive exper
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