Topic 8 - Chemical Analysis Flashcards
How to know if smth’s pure?
Will melt/boil at a specific temp
What are formulations?
Mixtures w/ exact amounts of compounds
How do component separate in paper chromatography?
Through stationary phase
How much time do substances spend in the mobile phase?
Different amounts
How does solubility in solvent affect mobile time?
More soluble = more mobile time
Rf equation?
Distance travelled by solvent/ distance travelled of water
Test for chlorine?
Bleaches damp litmus
Test for CO2?
Adding limewater makes it cloudy
Test for Hydrogen?
Lit spill squeaky pop
Test for sulfate?
Diluate HCl + Barium Chloride solution = white precipitate
What are the Halides?
Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine
How to teat for Halides?
Nitric acid + silver nitrate
Which What colour is silver iodide?
Yellow
What colour is silver chloride?
White
What colour is silver bromide?
Cream
What colour does Lithium burn?
Crimson
What colour does sodium burn?
Yellow
What colour does potassium burn?
Lilac
What colour does calcium burn?
Orange red
What colour does copper burn?
Green
Calcium and NaOH is
White
Copper 2 and NaOH is
Blue
Iron 2 and NaOH is
Green
Iron 3 and NaOH is
Brown
Aluminium and NaOH is
White at first, then colourless solution
Magnesium and NaOH is
White