Changes: Potassium nitrate

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Potassium nitrate (K N O₃) was a chemical compound that was also commonly known saltpeter, a component found in gunpowder.

Captain James T. Kirk manufactured gunpowder in 2267 using potassium nitrate as a component while engaged in Metron-arranged combat with a Gorn. (TOS: "Arena")

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-'''Potassium nitrate''' ([[Potassium|K]][[Nitrogen|N]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>3</sub>) is a chemical compound that was also commonly known saltpeter, a component found in [[gunpowder]].
+'''Potassium nitrate''' ([[Potassium|K]][[Nitrogen|N]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>3</sub>) was a chemical compound that was also commonly known saltpeter, a component found in [[gunpowder]].
 [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk]] manufactured gunpowder in [[2267]] using potassium nitrate as a component while engaged in [[Metron]]-arranged combat with a [[Gorn]]. ({{TOS|Arena}})
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