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Potassium nitrate and charcoal to provide more thrust than the sugar rocket fuel of potassium nitrate and sugar?

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The reaction of sugar and nitrate makes heat, and the heat excites the metal filings, causing them to be oxidized and emit light. ... A mixture of sugar and potassium nitrate is a good rocket fuel as it represents the reaction of solids (nitrate and sugar) to form gases (carbon dioxide and water).

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