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Texas fertiliser plant explosion

19 April 2013

"Anhydrous ammonia will burn but it is unusual for it to detonate, whereas ammonium nitrate has a track record of blowing up," said Professor Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry). Read: Channel 4 News More: Telegraph BBC Listen: BBC Radio 5 Live Drive (from 2 hours, 6 mins)