Chemical analysis GCSE AQA

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What metal ion has no flame colour?
Most transition metals.
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What metal ion has a yellow flame colour?
Sodium.
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What metal ion has a crimson flame colour?
Lithium.
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What metal ion has a red/orange flame colour?
Calcium.
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What metal ion has a green flame colour?
Copper.
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What metal ion has a lilac flame colour?
Potassium.
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When sodium hydroxide is added to copper (II) what colour precipitate is formed?
Light blue.
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When sodium hydroxide is added to iron (II) what colour precipitate is formed?
Green.
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When sodium hydroxide is added to iron (III) what colour precipitate is formed?
Red / brown.
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When sodium hydroxide is added to aluminium, calcium and magnesium, what colour precipitate is formed?
White.
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How can you tell a difference between aluminium and calcium?
Add more sodium hydroxide. Aluminium should dissolve and calcium should form an insoluble precipitate.
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How do you test for a carbonate?
Add dilute HCl, it should fizz, then do the lime water test and the lime water should turn cloudy.
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How do you test for a sulfate?
Add dilute HCl, then add BaCl2 and a white precipitate should form.
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How do you test for chlorine?
Add dilute nitric acid and then add silver nitrate solution and a white precipitate should form.
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How do you test for bromine?
Add dilute nitric acid and then add silver nitrate solution and a cream precipitate should form.
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How do you test for iodine?
Add dilute nitric acid and then add silver nitrate solution and a yellow precipitate should form.
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What metal ion has a yellow flame colour?

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Sodium.

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What metal ion has a crimson flame colour?

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What metal ion has a red/orange flame colour?

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What metal ion has a green flame colour?

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