Chemical Texts Flashcards
1
Q
What is the test for hydrogen?
A
Hold a burning split above a test tube with hydrogen in it, if hydrogen is present the splint or burn with a squeaky pop
2
Q
What is the test for oxygen.
A
Place a glowing splint in the test tube with oxygen. The splint relights.
3
Q
What is the test for lime water?
A
Bubble gas through lime water. If CO2 is present the water will turn cloudy.
4
Q
Test for chlorine?
A
Damp litmus paper. Place the litmus paper into chlorine gas. If chlorine is present the litmus paper will turn white.
5
Q
What color does lithium burn.
A
Crimson
6
Q
What color does potassium burn?
A
Lilac
7
Q
What color does calcium burn?
A
Orange - red
8
Q
What collie does copper burn?
A
Green
9
Q
What is the test for carbonates?
A
Add an acid, test to see if carbon dioxide is produced ( lime water)
