C8-Chemical Analysis Flashcards

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1
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What are formulations

A

Are mixtures of certain quantities of substances designed to fulfil a specific purpose

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2
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Examples of formulations

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Paints
Fuels
Alloys
Fertilisers

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3
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How can we test if a substance is pure

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Test the melting and boiling points

Should be very precise

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4
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What is chromatography

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The separation of a mixture to identify its constituents substances

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5
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What is the mobile phase in chromatography

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The solvent (water) moving up the paper

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6
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What is the stationary phase in chromatography

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The filter paper

Due to capillary action

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7
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What does chromatography do (in depth)

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Pulls the substances in the mixture upwards

with lighter particles being moved further upwards at the stationary phase

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8
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What is the formula to calculate Rf value

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Distance substance moved——————————————
Distance mobile phase moved

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9
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How can you test for HYDROGEN

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Lit splint produces a squeaky pop

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10
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How can you test for oxygen

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Will delight a glowing splint

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11
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How can you test for carbon dioxide

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Causes limewater to turn cloudy when bubbled through it

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12
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How can you test for chlorine

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Bleaches blue litmus paper

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13
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How can you test for metals

A

Flame test

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14
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Lithium flame colour …..

A

Crimson

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15
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Sodium flame colour

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Yellow

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16
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Potassium flame colour

A

Lilac

17
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Calcium flame colour

A

Orange-red

18
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Copper flame colour

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Green

19
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How can you test for metal ions in solution

A

Add SODIUM HYDROXIDE to make a metal hydroxide

20
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What colour does Copper (II) make

A

Blue precipitate

21
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What colour does Iron (II) make

A

Green precipitate

22
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What colour does Iron (III) make

A

Brown precipitate

23
Q

What colour does aluminium/calcium and magnesium make

A

White precipitate

24
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How can you find aluminium

A

White precipitate will dissolve if excess of sodium hydroxide has been added

25
Q

Carbonates react with acid to make

A

Carbon dioxide

26
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How will halide ions produce a precipitate

A

When mixed with Silver Nitrate and Nitric Acid

27
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What colour is chlorine ions when it is mixed with silver nitrate and nitric acid

A

White

28
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What colour is bromine ions when it is mixed with silver nitrate and nitric acid

A

Cream

29
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What colour is iodine ions when it is mixed with silver nitrate and nitric acid

A

Yellow

30
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Sulphate ions will produce a white precipitate when mixed with…

A

Barium Chloride & Hydrochloric Acid