Which of the following statements is false?

a. Potassium chlorate can be mixed with sulfuric acid and sugar to create a low explosive.
b. Chemicals that supply oxygen are known as oxidizing agents.
c. Smokeless powder is a low explosive.
d. Dynamite is an initiating high explosive.


Answer: d

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