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Test For COOH group Flashcards

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How do you test for a COOH group (Na2CO3)

A

Add a spatula measure of Na2CO3 (sodium carbonate)

Or sodium hydrogencarbonate

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Describe a positive test

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Gas released
Solid disappears
Bubble gas through limewater and it changes from colourless to milky

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How do you test for a COOH group (with Mg) and what are the observations for a positive test

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Add a strip of magnesium ribbon to a few cm^3 of the liquid
Gas released
Mg disappears
Test gas with lid splint - pop sound

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