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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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Commercial Explosive
Materials or chemicals used in the construction and mining industries, among others, to demolish or move materials through controlled explosions.
Dynamite
An explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (like silica), and stabilizers, invented by Alfred Nobel and used in mining and construction.
Nonvolatile Solute
A solute that does not easily vaporize into gas under existing conditions, typically leading to an increase in the boiling point of the solvent when dissolved.
Solvent
A substance, usually a liquid, capable of dissolving other substances (solutes) to form a solution.
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