flame tests for positive ions Flashcards
1
Q
what colour does a flame go when sodium is burnt
A
yellow
2
Q
what colour does a flame go when potassium is burnt
A
lilac
3
Q
what colour does a flame go when calcium is burnt
A
brick red
4
Q
what colour does a flame go when barium is burnt
A
green
5
Q
what colour does a flame go when lithium is burnt
A
scarlet/crimson