When black gunpowder explodes, potassium nitrate (KNO3), carbon, and sulfur react with each other to form nitrogen gas (N2), carbon dioxide gas (CO2), and solid potassium sulfide (K2S).

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When black gunpowder explodes, potassium nitrate (KNO3), carbon, and sulfur react with each other to form nitrogen gas (N2), carbon dioxide gas (CO2), and solid potassium sulfide (K2S).
write the chemical equation

oobleck · Answer

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(: · Answer

16KNO3 (s) + 24C (s) + S8 (s) yield 8N2 (g) + 24CO2 (g) + 8K2S