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Fireworks

Welcome to the British Science Week here from Aberystwyth University!

Fireworks are bright displays of coloured lights and explosions, but how do fireworks work? A variety of chemicals are added which burn with different effects and coloured flames.

QUIZ QUESTION!

Which chemical gives red light in fireworks?

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