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What Does the Ash Content Contain? A Comprehensive Chemical Breakdown

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According to research from the University of New Brunswick, wood ash can contain anywhere from 7-33% calcium oxide. Ash content represents the inorganic, non-combustible material remaining after a substance is heated at high temperatures, and its composition varies drastically depending on the original source material.