Tests for Ions Flashcards
1
Q
Is magnesium sulphate soluble or insoluble?
A
soluble
2
Q
Is magnesium chromate soluble or insoluble?
A
soluble
3
Q
Is strontium sulphate soluble or insoluble?
A
insoluble
4
Q
Is strontium chromate soluble or insoluble?
A
soluble
5
Q
Is barium sulphate soluble or insoluble?
A
insoluble
6
Q
Is barium chromate soluble or insoluble?
A
insoluble
7
Q
Charge on NH4 ion
A
1+
8
Q
Charge on OH ion
A
1-
9
Q
Charge on NO3 ion
A
1-
10
Q
Charge on HCO3 ion
A
1-
11
Q
Charge on CO3 ion
A
2-
12
Q
Charge on SO4 ion
A
2-
13
Q
Charge on PO4 ion
A
3-
14
Q
Describe the method for testing for group 2 metal ions
A
- add metal chloride solution to test tube
- add sodium hydroxide solution until in excess and swirl (ammonium solution or sulfuric acid can be used instead)
- observe result
15
Q
Result when magnesium chloride is mixed with ammonium solution
A
white precipitate
Mg(OH)2