famouse exsplosives of history

Here are some of most famous explosives of history

1.       Black powder has to be at number one because it is the first explosive ever! It is a mix of ground charcoal, sulphur powder and potassium nitrate.  It has been around for over a thousand years and was first made in china

2.       At number two is possibly the most known explosive ever.  TNT or trinitrotlurian first made by German chemist Julius Wilbrand it is a stabilized version of nitro glycerin.  This is the first safe high explosive.

3.       Next is C4 a favorite of the US army.  Made famous by games like call of duty, C4 is probably the most stable explosive ever.  This is true to such an extent that in Vietnam US soldiers used to use it as cooking fuel.