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Manganese (II) Chloride - pale yellow-green

strontium chloride - red

sodium chloride - bright yellow-orange

lithium chloride - red

copper (II) chloride - bright green

calcium chloride - yellow-red

boric acid - nothing

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Transitions of electrons between energy levels in excited states of the atoms that produce the characteristic colors. The excited states result from the high heat generated by the burning itself.

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Flame color is determined by the temperature at which the fuel is burning. They can therefore be many different colors. Nickel for example burns green. Even in the flame you see when burning a log, there is blue (and the obvious red yellow orange)

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Helium does not burn.

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