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Which chemicals generate the following colors in the fireworks?

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Green is from Barium.

Orange is from Calcium.

Blue is caused by Copper.

Red is from Strontium.

Silver is from Magnesium and Aluminum.

Yellow is from Sodium

White is from Magnesium, Aluminum, or Titanium.

Purple is a mixture of Strontium and Copper.

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User Kevin Brock
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strontium burns red
copper makes blue
barium glows green
sodium yellow
calcium salt orange
incandesence of iron (with carbon), chacoal, or lamplack gold
magnesium, aluminum and titanium were found to give off white sparkles, silver

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