Colours Flashcards
Fe 2+ Aqua ion
[Fe(H2O)6]2+
Pale Green
Solution
Co 2+ Aqua ion
[Co(H2O)6]2+
Pink
Solution
Cu 2+ Aqua ion
[Cu(H2O)6]2+
Pale Blue
Solution
Fe 3+ Aqua ion
[Fe(H2O)6]3+
Yellow
Solution
Al 3+ Aqua ion
[Al(H2O)6]3+
Colourless
Solution
Cr 3+ Aqua ion
[Fe(H2O)6]2+
Green
Solution
Fe 2+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Fe(H2O)4(OH-)2
Green
Ppt
Co 2+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Co(H2O)4(OH-)2
Blue
Ppt
Cu 2+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Cu(H2O)4(OH-)2
Pale Blue
Ppt
Fe 3+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Fe(H2O)3(OH-)3
Brown
Ppt
Al 3+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Al(H2O)3(OH-)3
White
Ppt
Cr 3+ with dilute OH- or NH3
Cr(H2O)3(OH-)3
Green
Ppt
Fe 2+ with excess OH-
Fe(H2O)4(OH-)2
Green
Ppt
Co 2+ with excess OH-
Co(H2O)4(OH-)2
Blue
Ppt
Cu 2+ with excess OH-
Cu(H2O)4(OH-)2
Pale Blue
Ppt