Testing for ions Flashcards
1
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Testing for carbonate ions
A
React with a dilute strong acid and pass through lime water - fizzing and cloudy
2
Q
Testing for sulfate ions
A
Add dilute HCl and Barium chloride - white precipitate
3
Q
Testing for halide ions
A
React with silver nitrate solution - precipitates add ammonia to distinguish
4
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Testing for ammonium ions
A
React with NaOH and test with Red Litmus paper - blue