Question

A chemical compound that makes up the striking heads of match sticks is

Answer 1

Phosphorous sulfide is the chemical compound that ignites match heads. It's found in the heads of strike-anywhere matches and in the strip on the side of safety match boxes. Other ingredients of match heads include potassium chlorate, phosphorous sesquisulfide, sulfur, glass powder, binders and fillers.

Answer 2

Answer:

potassium chlorate is the correct answer