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A new pope has now officially been chosen, but thanks to an apparent blunder during the papal conclave, the world received a confusing false alarm about the election of a new pontiff hours earlier.

For white smoke, a compound of the chemicals potassium chlorate, lactose, and rosin (also known as Greek pitch) is used, while potassium perchlorate, anthracene, and sulfur are used for the black ...

Black smoke emerging from the chimney means the world's 1.4 billion Catholics don't yet have a new pope. White smoke means the cardinals have chosen a new leader of the church.

But before the joy, we have the black smoke (fumata nera). Any ballot in which no candidates receive more than two-thirds of the votes doesn’t result in the election of a pope.

White smoke appeared to billow from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel this afternoon - despite cardinals failing to reach a verdict on the next pontiff. Footage from the Vatican live feed of the ...

This of course lacked clarity and often caused confusion. The Vatican eventually sought to clarify matters by formalising the practice of fumata nera (black smoke) and fumata bianca (white smoke).

It wasn't clear whether grey smoke was closer to black or white, for example. By the 1970s, the straw method had been abandoned in favor of more controllable chemical mixtures.