Why is powdered magnesium used in fireworks, rather than magnesium ribbon?

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Why is powdered magnesium used in fireworks,
rather than magnesium ribbon?

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it is easier to mix with other chemicals and it gives an faster and easier reaction

Gavin King answered Jun 20, 2021

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Answer:

Because it will give a faster reaction.

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Ed R answered Jun 22, 2021

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