Salt Ion Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Some of the ions in salts can be identified using a _______ ______.
A
Flame test.
2
Q
The metal ion sodium (Na+) makes what colour flame?
A
Yellow
3
Q
The metal ion potassium (K^+) makes what colour flame?
A
Lilac
4
Q
The metal ion calcium (Ca^2+) makes what colour flame?
A
Red
5
Q
The metal ion copper (Cu^+2) makes what colour flame?
A
Green-blue
