Aqueous Cation Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Ammonium
A
Sodium Hydroxide: ammonia produced on warming
2
Q
Calcium
A
Sodium Hydroxide: white ppt, insoluble in excess
Aqueous Ammonia: slightly white
3
Q
Copper
A
Sodium Hydroxide: light blue, insoluble in excess
Aqueous Ammonia: soluble => dark blue solution
4
Q
Iron(II)
A
green ppt, insoluble in excess, brown near surface
5
Q
Iron(III)
A
red-brown ppt, insoluble in excess
6
Q
Zinc
A
white ppt, soluble in excess, colorless solution