Positive and Negative Ions and Precipitates

A quick quiz based on ion testing and precipitates

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  • Created by: H@S@N
  • Created on: 19-05-13 19:31
What is the loop used in flame tests made from?
Nichrome
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What metal ion produces a Crimson flame?
Lithium
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Which metal ion produces a green flame?
Barium
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Which metal ion produces a yellow flame?
Sodium
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When Sodium Hydroxide is added , which metal ion turns blue?
Copper
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Why is Iron (II) different to Iron (III) when sodium hydroxide is added?
Iron (II) turns green whereas iron (III) turns browny-red
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How do you find Aluminium ion?
You add excess Sodium hydroxide , which turns Al ions colourless
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If you add excess Sodium Hydroxide and there is a white precipitate, what positive ions could there be?
Either Magnesium or Calcium ions
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How is Negative ion testing different to Positive ion testing?
Negative ions are non-metals unlike positive ions
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How do you test for Carbonate ions?
You pour in Hydrochloric Acid , and if a fizzing is heard there are Carbonate ions, as Carbon Dioxide is released.
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What is needed to test for Halide ions?
Nitric Acid and Silver Nitrate
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What halide is present in a CREAM precipitate?
Silver bromide is formed
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What halide is present is a YELLOW precipitate?
Silver Iodide is formed
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What is added to test for Sulphate ions?
Hydrochloric Acid and Barium Chloride is added
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What metal ion produces a Crimson flame?

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Lithium

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Which metal ion produces a green flame?

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Which metal ion produces a yellow flame?

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When Sodium Hydroxide is added , which metal ion turns blue?

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