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What are fireworks made of?


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Thanks for asking ChaCha. Fireworks are made of mostly gunpowder, carbon, and colored gas to make the colored explosion. ChaCha!

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Fireworks tubes are made by rolling thick paper tightly around a former, such as a dowel. Though they can be made by hand,...more?

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A container (usually pasted paper and string formed into a cylinder), sparkler-like composition, bursting charge, and a fuse.

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Fireworks are made out of a mix of gun powder and other chemicals that mix together with carbon and nitrogen to make a big boom!

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