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Detecting Cations Flashcards

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1
Q

Name the metal used in flame tests and why it is used

A

Nichrome wire because it is inert

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Cations are positive or negative

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Positive

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3
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Red flame

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Lithium

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4
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Yellow flame

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Sodium

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5
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Lilac flame

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Potassium

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Orange red flame

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Calcium

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Green blue flame

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Copper

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Chemical used in hydroxide precipitate tests

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Sodium hydroxide

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Green precipitate

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Iron (ll)

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Orange brown precipitate

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Iron (lll)

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Blue precipitate

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Copper (ll)

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12
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White precipitate, doesn’t dissolve in excess solution

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Calcium

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13
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White precipitate, dissolves in excess solution

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Zinc

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Chemistry 4.2 (3 decks)

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