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  2. Strontium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Strontium chloride is a precursor to other compounds of strontium, such as yellow strontium chromate, strontium carbonate, and strontium sulfate. Exposure of aqueous solutions of strontium chloride to the sodium salt of the desired anion often leads to formation of the solid precipitate: [9] [2] SrCl 2 + Na 2 CrO 4 → SrCrO 4 + 2 NaCl

  3. Flame test - Wikipedia

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    Coloured flames of methanol solutions of different compounds, burning on cotton wool. From left to right: lithium chloride, strontium chloride, calcium chloride, sodium chloride, barium chloride, trimethyl borate, copper chloride, cesium chloride and potassium chloride. Some common elements and their corresponding colors are:

  4. Pyrotechnic colorant - Wikipedia

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    Strontium nitrate: Sr(NO 3) 2: Common. Used with chlorine donors. Excellent red, especially with metal fuels. Used in many compositions including road flares. Red Strontium carbonate: SrCO 3: Common. Produces good red. Slows burning of compositions, decomposes yielding carbon dioxide. Fire retardant in gunpowders. Inexpensive, non-hygroscopic ...

  5. Environmentally friendly red light flare - Wikipedia

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    When burned, users could observe a cool burning flame emitting a deep red color. [1] Previously, many formulations for red-light-emitting pyrotechnics depended on a chemical reaction involving strontium chloride (SrCl). SrCl emits the red color after the flare is ignited.

  6. Is It Safe To Burn a Backyard Fire Pit Once a Week? - AOL

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    Also, don't burn a wood fire on a bad air quality day when the air pollution is already elevated. The EPA also recommends using a moisture meter to check firewood. You want the moisture content to ...

  7. Colored fire - Wikipedia

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    A campfire burning with blue and green flame colorants Different colors of natural flame from a bunsen burner, without additives. Colored fire is a common pyrotechnic effect used in stage productions, fireworks and by fire performers the world over.

  8. The Navy knows thousands may have been exposed to ... - AOL

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    Exposure to high levels of strontium may cause leukemia and cancers of the bone, nose, lung and skin, according to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, while high levels of radium ...

  9. Is it possible to retire comfortably on Social Security alone ...

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    When they retired, the Leedys lived in Alexandria, Virginia, an affluent, high-cost Washington, D.C., suburb. “My mother was 92, and we knew we had to have her live with us, as she could not ...