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Give Reasons Magnesium is Used in Fire Works.

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Give reasons 

Magnesium is used in fire works. 

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Magnesium is used in fire works because it bums with a dazzling light.

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Chapter 6: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 6 Metals and Non-metals
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