I heard that the rings in a common cigarette, to insure an even burn, is really gunpowder, True?

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I heard that the rings in a common cigarette, to insure an even burn, is really gunpowder, True?

2007-03-03 21:06:07 · 1 answers · asked by SPARKPLUG KK #9 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

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Some saltpetre has been added to cigarettes in the past to ensure they burn continuously. Saltpetre is one of the ingredients of gunpowder, the others are sulphur and carbon.

2007-03-03 21:25:58 · answer #1 · answered by tentofield 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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