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What is the role of charcoal in gunpowder mixture and why not ashes because I think ashes would provide more carbon than charcoal?
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∙ 8y ago
No - simple ashes contains more than just carbon. It contains other elements from burning wood - such as sap, insect bodies etc. Charcoal is pure carbon - all other 'additives' are burned off during the manufacturing process.
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In which example is a mixture forming?
Since you do not provide any examples we cannot answer your question.
