what are used by Fireworks to create different colour
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The colors in fireworks are created by the use of metal salts.
- Metal salts commonly used in firework displays include:
- strontium carbonate (red fireworks), calcium chloride (orange fireworks), sodium nitrate (yellow fireworks), barium chloride (green fireworks) and copper chloride (blue fireworks).
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When chemicals present in the fireworks composition get heated, the ions emit characteristic wavelengths or colors of light. This works much like the flame test a method used to identify a substance by its color in a flame.
Metal ions are responsible for common colors.
- Red - Strontium salts, Lithium salts e.g. Lithium carbonate
- Orange - Calcium salts e.g. Calcium chloride, Calcium sulfate
- Green - Barium compounds + Chlorine producer
- Blue - Copper compounds + Chlorine producer
- Purple - Mixture of Strontium (red) and Copper (blue) compounds
- Silver - Burning Aluminum, Titanium, or Magnesium powder or flakes
- Gold - Incandescence of iron (with carbon), charcoal, or lampblack
- Yellow - Sodium compounds e.g. sodium nitrate,
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