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Test for lithium

A
  • clean platinum wire loop, dipped in HCL and held in a flame until no colour
  • dip in sample, put in flame and see colour

CRIMSON

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Test for Fe2+

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  • add sodium hydroxide, a colour precipitate is obtained

GREEN

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Test for chloride

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  • add nitric acid followed by silver nitrate solution

WHITE

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Test for ammonium ions

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Add sodium hydroxide is, if ammonia is given off ammonium ions are present

RED LITMUS-> BLUE

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Test for sodium

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  • clean platinum wire loop, dipped in HCL and held in a flame until no colour
  • dip in sample, put in flame and see colour

ORANGE

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Test for Cu2+

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  • add sodium hydroxide, a colour precipitate is obtained

BLUE

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Test for potassium

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  • clean platinum wire loop, dipped in HCL and held in a flame until no colour
  • dip in sample, put in flame and see colour

LILAC

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Test for sulphate

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  • Add dilute HCL + barium chloride

- White precipitative is formed

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Test for calcium

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  • clean platinum wire loop, dipped in HCL and held in a flame until no colour
  • dip in sample, put in flame and see colour

BRICK RED

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Test for Fe3+

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  • add sodium hydroxide, a colour precipitate is obtained

BROWN

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Test for Bromide

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  • add nitric acid followed by silver nitrate solution

CREAM

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Test for carbonate

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  • add dilute HCL

- if CO2 is given off, carbonate is present

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Test for iodide

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  • add nitric acid followed by silver nitrate solution

YELLOW

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Test for chlorine gas

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Bleaches damp litmus paper white

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Test for oxygen

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Relights glowing splint

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Test for CO2

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Turns limewater cloudy

17
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Test for hydrogen

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Add lighted splint, squeaky pop is heard

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Test for Ammonia

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Turns red litmus blue

19
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Test for water

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• Add anhydrous copper (II) sulfate to water and it should turn from white to blue

Physical/purity test
• pure water will always: boil at 100 c, freeze at 0 c

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Testing for carbon-carbon double bonds (alkenes)

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  • add bromine water
  • alkenes eg but-1-ene would go from Orange to colourless
  • alkanes would have no colour change unless UV light is present

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