What is Flashpaper made of?

Subject: What is Flashpaper made of?

Date: Tue Nov 8 16:33:52 2005
Posted by Alex
Grade level: 7-9 School: Hartford High
City: Hartford State/Province: Vermont Country: USA
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 1131492832.Ch

Message:


I was wondering what chemicles are in special effects flash paper. I know that 
when lit it bursts into flames and leaves almost no resadue, so how is that 
possible? As a magician in my spare time and an inthusiast of pyrotechnecs, I 
am interested.

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