What burns to produce the white light in fireworks displays?

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asked Jan 6 in Science by KariMcCleary (1.5k points)

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answered Jan 6 by ClaritaTrive (2.4k points)

magnesium in air

The white light in fireworks displays is produced by burning magnesium in air, which contains oxygen. What compound is formed?.

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