2.2 Chalk

Dry chalk: Magnesium carbonate (MgCO&sub3;) in powder or block form. Carried in a chalk bag worn on the waist (lead) or placed at the base of the wall (bouldering).; Liquid chalk: Magnesium carbonate suspended in alcohol solution. Applied to hands before the attempt; the alcohol evaporates, leavi...

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