Remaining (Midterm) Flashcards
The product in Lassaigne’s extract is?
Sodium Cyanide (NaCN)
Sodium Cyanide reacts with Ferrous Sulphate to form?
Sodium Ferrocyanide
Thus, Sodium Ferrocyanide reacts with Ferric Chloride to form a Prussian Blue?
Ferric Ferrocyanide
Test for Halogens: Decant the mother liquor and treat the precipitate with dilute aqueous _______ solution.
Ammonia
If the precipitate is white and readily soluble in ammonia, _________ is present.
Chlorine
If it is pale yellow and slightly soluble in ammonia, _______ is present.
Bromine
If it is yellow and insoluble in ammonia, then ______ and _______ may be confirmed by some more tests.
Iodine and Bromine
_______ and ________ ions both interfere with this test for halide by forming silver cyanide and silver sulphide precipitates.
Cyanide and Sulphide
To remove cyanide and sulphide ions, we have to acidify the fusion solution with dilute ______ ____.
Nitric Acid
Carbon and hydrogen are detected by heating the compound with?
Copper(II) OXide
If carbon is present, it forms?
Carbon Dioxide gas
If hydrogen is present, it forms?
Water Vapor
Calcium Hydroxide reacts with Carbon Dioxide to form _______ _________ and Water (milky white).
Calcium Carbonate