Multiple choice

Nitroglycerine is active component of _____

  1. Dynamite

  2. Dolomite

  3. Acetic acid

  4. Urotropine
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Explanation

Nitroglycerine is the active explosive component in dynamite, which was invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867. Dynamite consists of nitroglycerine absorbed into a porous material like diatomaceous earth. Dolomite is a mineral, while acetic acid and urotropine are chemicals unrelated to explosives.

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