Question
Download Solution PDFBarium Nitrate is used in signal flared and fireworks that burn in bright _______ colour.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is green.
Key Points
- Barium Nitrate Ba(NO3)2 is an Oxidizer used to produce green colour in fireworks and fountains.
- This compound is also used in the production process of Barium Oxide in the vacuum tube industry.
- Barium is also used in medicine and oil and gas production.
- It is an inorganic compound that occurs with other elements like sulfur, oxygen, etc.
- Barium is found at 0.0425% on the earth’s crust, and 13 μg/L in seawater.
- It is a non-combustible compound but enhances the burning of combustible elements.
- The melting point of barium nitrate is 592 degrees Celcius.
Additional Information
| Color Produced in Firewords | Chemical Used |
| Red | Strontium(Sr) |
| Blue | Copper(Cu) |
| Yellow | Sodium |
| Grey And White | Titanium |
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