Potassium Nitrate
by Michael W. Davidson
Title
Potassium Nitrate
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Michael W. Davidson
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Photograph - Photograph
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Polarized light micrograph (PLM) of potassium nitrate (KNO3). Potassium nitrate is prepared commercially by the reaction of sodium nitrate and potassium chloride. KNO3 is used in explosives, fireworks, matches, ferilizers, and preservatives for food. Magnification 10x.
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June 6th, 2013
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