Question

Pick out the wrong statement.

a.

Low intensity explosives are also called propellants, whereas high intensity explosive are called detonators.

b.

Gun powder comprises of 75% salt petre, 15% charcoal and 10% sulphur.

c.

Lead azide is a popular military explosive.

d.

TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being.

Answer: (d).TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being.

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