c12 Flashcards
mobile phase
gas or liquid that carries the component
stationary phase
the part of the apparatus which doesn’t move with the sample
test for hydrogen
a lighted wooden splint makes a popping sound in a test tube of hyrdogen
test for oxygen
a glowing wooden splint relights in a test tube of oxygen
test for carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide turns limewater cloudy
test for chlorine
- sharp smell
- makes damp blue litmus paper turn red and then bleaches it white
- makes damp starch-iodide paper turn blue-black
pure substances
made of only one type of atom or molecule
how do you check if a substance is pure
by using the melting and boiling points
the more impure a substance is…
…the higher the boiling point and it will boil over a range of temperatures
formulations
- useful mixtures with a precise purpose that are made by following a ‘formula’
- each component in a formulation is present in a measured quantity
pigment
gives the paint colour, for e.g. titanium oxide is used as a pigment in white paints
solvent
used to dissolve the other components and alter the viscosity
binder
forms a film that holds the pigment in place after its been painted on
additives
added to further change the physical and chemical properties of the paint