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Magnesium:

1) Strengthens and lightens aluminum alloys (high performance car wheels, for instance)

2) Is the source of the brilliant white light in flares

3) Is the metal salt embedded in photosynthetic cells

4) In its salt form, is used to treat excess acidity of the stomach

5) Has a variety of other uses in chemistry

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