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Qualitative Analysis Flashcards

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1
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What colour flame does sodium produce?

A

Yellow

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What colour flame does lithium produce?

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Red

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3
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What colour flame does potassium produce?

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Lilac

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What colour flame does calcium produce?

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Orange-red

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5
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What colour flame does copper produce?

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Blue-green

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What are the advantages of flame photometry?

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  1. Greater sensitivity
  2. Greater accuracy
  3. Faster speeds
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7
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What is the precipitate colour of aluminium?

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White –> Colourless

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8
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What is the precipitate colour of calcium?

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White

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9
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What is the precipitate colour of copper?

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Blue

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10
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What is the precipitate colour of iron(II)?

A

Green

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11
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What is the precipitate colour of iron(III)

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Brown

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12
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What solution do you add to find a metal cation?

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Sodium hydroxide

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13
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How do you test for ammonia gas?

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Add sodium hydroxide and gently heat

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14
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What is the positive test result for ammonia gas?

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Red –> blue litmus paper

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15
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How do you test for carbonate?

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Add dilute hydrochloric acid

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16
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What is the positive test result for carbonate?

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Bubbles of CO2

17
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How do you test for sulfate?

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Add dilute hydrochloric acid and then barium chloride

18
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What is the positive test result for sulfate?

A

White precipitate of barium chloride

19
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How do you test for halides?

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Add dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate

20
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What is the positive test result for chloride?

A

White precipitate

21
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What is the positive test result for bromide?

A

Cream precipitate

22
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What is the positive test result for iodine?

A

Yellow precipitate

23
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How do you test for water?

A

Add anhydrous copper(II) sulfate or cobalt chloride paper

24
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What is the positive test result for water? (Anhydrous copper(II) sulfate)

A

White –> blue

25
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What is the positive test result for water? (cobalt chloride paper)

A

Blue –> pink

26
Q

How do you test for carbon dioxide?

A

Bubble solution into limewater

27
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What is the positive test for carbon dioxide?

A

Limewater turns cloudy

28
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What is the positive test for chlorine?

A

Red litmus paper –> white

Chemistry (Edexcel) (4 decks)

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