Describe the chain reaction that occurs when gunpowder ignites.
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The video explores the accidental discovery of gunpowder by Chinese alchemists seeking immortality. It details the composition of gunpowder, consisting of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal, and explains the chemical reactions that make it explosive. The historical impact of gunpowder, including its spread from China to Europe and its role in warfare, is also discussed.
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What factors contributed to the Chinese monopoly on gunpowder for over 400 years?
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