Testing for ions

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  • Test for metal Ions
    • Flame test: holding the compound over the fire, and observe the colour of the flame.
      • Green
        • Barium
      • Yellow
        • Sodium
      • Red
        • Calcium
      • Crimson
        • Lithium
      • Lilac
        • Potassium
    • Precipitation: add sodium hydroxide to the solution until a precipitate forms
      • Transition metals
        • React with sodium hydroxide
          • Brown
            • Iron (III)
          • Blue
            • Copper (II)
          • Green
            • Iron (II)
      • Ca, Mg and Al
        • White precipitate is formed when reacted with sodium hydroxide
          • After excess sodium hydroxide is added
            • No change
              • Magnesium
              • Calcium

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