Chem - Test cations Flashcards
1
Q
ammonium ions formula
A
NH4+
2
Q
copper (II) ions (L) w sodium hydroxide
A
Blue precipitate
3
Q
Iron (II) ions w
sodium hydroxide
A
green
4
Q
Iron (III) ions (L) w
sodium hydroxide
A
Reddish brown
5
Q
Test for ammonium ions
A
- add NaOH
- If present, ammonia gas produced
- turns damp red litmus paper blue.
6
Q
Smell of Ammonium compounds + NaOH
A
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