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With reference to the following metal state its use in daily life metal: Magnesium - Chemistry

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With reference to the following metal state its use in daily life:

Magnesium

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  1. It is used in fireworks as it burns with a dazzling light.
  2. Photography: Magnesium produces a bright flash. It is used in strip form.
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