J jekin New member Dec 13, 2009 #2 I don't know what an anion is, but salts are made of a metal and something like clorine. Different metals oxidize with different colors. That is how they get different colors in fireworks.
I don't know what an anion is, but salts are made of a metal and something like clorine. Different metals oxidize with different colors. That is how they get different colors in fireworks.
K kumorifox New member Dec 13, 2009 #3 No, unless the anion contains a metal (such as in chromate or molybdate).