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finely ground talc rock. the softest rock there is.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoTalcum powder is used to absorb moisture. Typically, it will contain only talc and some chemical or extract to make it smell nice.
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∙ 12y agoTalc is the softest mineral and is made out of many other kinds of minerals.
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∙ 11y agoThe chemical name for talcum powder is hydrated magnesium silicate.
The chemical formula for hydrated magnesium silicate is H2Mg3(SiO3)4
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∙ 14y agoTalcum powder is made out of finely ground talc
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∙ 9y agoTalcum powder is made from the soft mineral talc. Besides talcum powder, the mineral is used in food, cosmetics and electric cable.
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∙ 12y agosodium bicarbonate
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∙ 11y ago69 = :)
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What reaction happens when baby powder is mixed with iodine?
Baby powder, or talcum powder, is starchy in composition. When combined with iodine, the powder reaction will be a change in color to a dark blue, purple, or blackish hue depending on the amount used.
What are non-examples of loess?
Talcum Powder
A mineral with silky luster that is used in baby powder?
Soft white talc is used for talcum baby powder.
Why is the chemical composition of a mineral important?
it means a naturally-occaring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition
What is the Chemical Composition of Specularite?
Fe2O3
What is the chemical name of talcum powder?
The chemical name of talcum powder is Hydrous Magnesium Silicate. It is one of the extensively used substances. It is also known as the softest mineral.
Why does talcum powder not dissolve in water?
Talcum powder is insoluble in water.
Is talcum powder magnetic?
No. Talcum power is not magnetic.
Can eating talcum powder cause vaginal bleeding?
That's called menstruation and is not linked to eating talcum powder... But I don't suggest eating talcum powder anyway :S
How do you separate talcum powder and sugar?
use a kitchen strainer and pour water over the talcum powder nail mixture use a magnet talcum powder is non magnetic
What is the chemical name for baby powder?
It is made of a hydrous silicate material called talc, which has a chemical formula of Mg3Si4O10(OH)2. It is called talcum powder. (those are the only possible chemical names)
Is talcom powder soluble in water?
Synthetic magnesium silicates are insoluble in water or alcohol.
Do your really need talcum powder for weight lifting?
Most people do not use talcum powder when weightlifting.
Is talcum powder a liquid?
it is a .........
What reaction happens when baby powder is mixed with iodine?
Baby powder, or talcum powder, is starchy in composition. When combined with iodine, the powder reaction will be a change in color to a dark blue, purple, or blackish hue depending on the amount used.
Why is talcum powder used in carrom board?
A small quantity of talcum powder is sprinkled on a caromboard to reduce friction
Is Italy country invented talcum powder?
Yes. Itally is the country had invented talcum powder during 19th century
