Flame test colours Flashcards
1
Q
Li+ (Lithium ion)
A
Crimson
2
Q
Na+ (Sodium ion)
A
Yellow
3
Q
K+ (Potassium ion)
A
Lilac - pink through cobalt glass
4
Q
Ca2+ (Calcium ion)
A
Brick red
5
Q
Ba2+ (Barium ion)
A
Green
6
Q
Cu2+ (Copper ion)
A
Green-Blue
7
Q
Test for NH4+
A
Warm with a solution of sodium hydroxide - Pungent smell will be observed