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To: EvilOverlord

"It turns out that all explosives use groups of nitrogen molecules bonded to two oxygen molecules..."

How about chlorates? Potassium perchlorate and chlorate are also explosive.

17 posted on 10/19/2004 6:52:53 PM PDT by BobS

To: BobS

Those compounds are oxidizers not explosives.

21 posted on 10/19/2004 7:29:15 PM PDT by raygun

To: BobS

How about chlorates? Potassium perchlorate and chlorate are also explosive.

Yikes! Have you ever dealt with perchloric acid?

I've dealt with aqua regia and with 50-50 mixture of nitric-sulfuric acid, but perchloric bloody scares me.

31 posted on 10/19/2004 8:38:51 PM PDT by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)

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