Qualitative Analysis Flashcards

memorise colours and tests

1
Q

What is the test for carbonate (CO3 2-) anion?

A

Add dilute acid
Observation: effervescence, CO2 produced

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What is the test for chloride (Cl -) anion?

A

add dilute nitric acid, add few drops of aqueous silver nitrate
Observation: White precipitate produced

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What is the test for iodide (I -) anion?

A

add dilute nitric acid, add few drops of aqueous silver nitrate
Observation: Yellow precipitate produced

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What is the test for nitrate (NO3 -) anion?

A

add aqueous NaOH, add aluminium strips, warm gently
Observation: effervescence, ammonia produced

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5
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What is the test for sulfate (SO4 2-) anion?

A

add dilute nitric acid, add few drops of aqueous barium nitrate
Observation: White precipitate produced

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6
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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in Aluminium (Al 3+) cation

A

NaOH: White precipitate, soluble in excess giving colourless solution

NH3: white precipitate, insoluble in excess

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What if the effect of NaOH and NH3 in ammonium (NH4 +) cation?

A

NaOH: ammonia produced on warming

NH3: No reaction

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in calcium (Ca 2+) cation?

A

NaOH: white precipitate, insoluble in excess

NH3: No precipitate

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in Copper(II) (Cu 2+) cation?

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NaOH: light blue precipitate, insoluble in excess

NH3: light blue precipitate, soluble in excess giving dark blue solution

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in Iron (II) (Fe 2+) cation?

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NaOH: Green precipitate, insoluble in excess

NH3: Green precipitate, insoluble in excess

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in Iron (III) (Fe 3+) cation?

A

NaOH: red-brown precipitate insoluble in excess

NH3: red-brown precipitate, insoluble in excess

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in lead(II) (Pb 2+) cation?

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NaOH: white precipitate, soluble in excess giving colourless solution

NH3: white precipitate, insoluble in excess

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What is the effect of NaOH and NH3 in zinc (ZN 2+) cation?

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NaOH: white precipitate, soluble in excess giving colourless solution

NH3: white precipitate, soluble in excess giving colourless solution

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What is the test for Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) gas?

A

turns aqueous acidified potassium manganate (VII) from purple to colourless

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