In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

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The conclave used a combination of potassium chlorate, lactose, and chloroform resin to create the white smoke. The black and white smoke comes from a cast-iron stove inside the Sistine Chapel.

The famous ‘white smoke’ is created using a mixture of potassium chlorate, lactose and a pine resin, also known as Greek pitch.

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If a two-thirds majority is reached, the ballots are burned with potassium chlorate, lactose and rosin. The resultant white smoke signals “Habemus papam,” Latin for “We have a Pope.” ...

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