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Fireworks Chemistry
markwarner » 8pm - Jan 5, 2012
A variety of chemicals go into an awesome fireworks show. This is a...
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Category: Chemistry
Tags: science, chemistry, fireworks, chemicals, strontium, magnesium, aluminum, copper, boom, fire, explosion, colours, keystage2, keystage3, keystage4
A variety of chemicals go into an awesome fireworks show. This is a simplistic rundown of some possibilities. This is not an exhaustive list, nor is it intended to be a 100% accurate index of chemicals used. For example, Lithium compounds are also often used in fireworks. Take the labels on the explosions themselves as "possible chemicals used".
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