Multiple choice general knowledge

What will happen if you burn RDX?

  1. It will explode.

  2. It will burn.

  3. It will sublime.

  4. It does not burn.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

RDX is relatively stable and will burn cleanly if ignited in small quantities without confinement - it requires a detonator to explode. This property makes it safer to handle than primary explosives. Option A is a common misconception; RDX doesn't detonate from simple burning.

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