But an overnight stay in the refrigerator results in the potassium chlorate crystals seen above. Fiery testing (seen below) lets him know the experiment worked. From here the product can be used ...

Potassium chlorate (KClO 3) is a strong oxidizing agent that has a wide variety of uses. It is or has been a component of explosives, fireworks, safety matches, and disinfectants. As a high school or ...

The reaction of white phosphorus with potassium chlorate, for instance ... continues the tradition with an experiment designed to make a metal imprint of a coin, but which has a slightly different ...