Quantitative Analysis Flashcards
what are the different cations to be tested?
- ammonium
- zinc
- calcium
- lead (II)
- copper (II)
- iron (II)
- iron (III)
what happens when ammonium reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
no precipitate, colourless and pungent gas is given off (ammonia)
what happens when ammonium reacts with aqueous ammonia
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what happens when zinc reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
white precipitate soluble in excess sodium hydroxide forming a colourless solution
what happens when zinc reacts with aqueous ammonia?
white precipitate soluble in excess aqueous ammonia forming a colourless solution
what happens when calcium reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
white precipitate insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
what happens when calcium reacts with aqueous ammonia?
no visible reaction
what happens when lead (II) reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
white precipitate soluble in excess sodium hydroxide forming a colourless solution
what happens when lead (II) reacts with aqueous ammonia?
white precipitate insoluble in excess aqueous ammonia
what happens when copper (II) reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
blue precipitate insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
what happens when copper (II) reacts with aqueous ammonia?
blue precipitate soluble in excess aqueous ammonia forming a deep blue solution
what happens when iron (II) reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
dirty green precipitate insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
what happens when iron (II) reacts with aqueous sodium ammonia?
dirty green precipitate insoluble in excess aqueous ammonia
what happens when iron (III) reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?
reddish brown precipitate insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
what happens when iron (III) reacts with aqueous ammonia?
reddish brown precipitate insoluble in excess aqueous ammonia