- A
powder is a dry, bulk
solid composed of many very fine
particles that may flow
freely when
shaken or tilted.
Powders are a
special sub-cl**** of granular...
- Gunpowder, also
known as the
retronym black powder to
distinguish it from
modern smokeless powder, is the
earliest known chemical explosive. It consists...
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Baking powder is a dry
chemical leavening agent, a
mixture of a
carbonate or
bicarbonate and a weak acid. The base and acid are
prevented from reacting...
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Smokeless powder is a type of
propellant used in
firearms and
artillery that
produces lower amounts of
smoke when fired,
unlike the
historical black powder it...
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Powder is a 1995
American fantasy drama film,
written and
directed by
Victor Salva and
starring Sean
Patrick Flanery in the
title role, with Jeff Goldblum...
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Powder coating is a type of
coating that is
applied as a free-flowing, dry
powder.
Unlike conventional liquid paint which is
delivered via an evaporating...
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Powder puffs are
pieces of soft
material used for the
application of face
powder. They may be
shaped as
balls or pads. Historically,
powder puffs have...
- Baby
powder is an
astringent powder used for
preventing diaper rash and for
cosmetic uses. It may be
composed of tal**** (in
which case it is also called...
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Aluminium powder is
powdered aluminium. This was
originally produced by
mechanical means using a
stamp mill to
create flakes. Subsequently, a
process of...
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Powder blue is a pale
shade of blue. As with most colours,
there is no
absolute definition of its
exact hue. Originally,
powder blue, in the 1650s, was...