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noun • a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring • a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains • a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | ||||||||
35% | 11 | Materials used in signal flares | ||||||
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26% | 12 | Chemicals used in the production of flares and signal devices | ||||||
noun • a salt of perchloric acid | ||||||||
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