Chemical Reactions (DSE) Flashcards
Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Mg2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Ag2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Cu2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Fe3+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Fe2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Pb2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Zn2+
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Precipitation with NaOH/ NH3:
Al3+
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What turns blue litmus paper red
acid (blood)
What turns red litmus paper blue
alkali
Fe displace Cu
Brown solid
Solution turns paler (lighter in colour)
Zn displace Cu
Brown solid
Solution turns paler
Mg displace Cu
Colorless bubbles
Brown solid
Zn displaces Fe
Solution turns paler
Mg displaces Fe
Colourless bubbles form
Mg displace Zn
Colorless bubbles
Heating/ Burning:
Potassium
Lilac
Heating/ Burning:
Sodium
golden yellow flame