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What is a Potassium Bomb? Exploding the Chemical Myth

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Elemental potassium is so reactive it can spontaneously ignite in moist air, but the popular concept of a "potassium bomb" is often misunderstood. This term actually refers to the extreme danger of mishandling pure potassium metal or using its compounds improperly, rather than a specific weapon.