- High Explosives Detonate rapidly, producing a powerful shock wave (e.g., TNT, PETN, RDX). - Low Explosives Deflagrate (burn rapidly), used as propellants (e.g., Cordite, black powder, smokeless powder). - Cordite is a composite propellant made from nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine.
Which one of the following is not a high explosive?
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2019 · Topic: The Governance System (Role of Executive in Governance)
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