Tests for Ions and Gases

Won't allow subscript or superscript, so the charges on the ions are in brackets and the numbers should be subscript.

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Test for Li(+)
Flame test- crimson flame
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Test for Na(+)
Flame test- yellow flame
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Test for K(+)
Flame test- lilac flame
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Test for Ca(2+)
Flame test- brick red flame
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Test for NH4(2+)
Add to sodium hydroxide solution; will turn damp red litmus paper blue
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Test for Cu(2+)
Blue when added to sodium hydroxide solution
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Test for Fe(2+)
Green when added to sodium hydroxide solution
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Test for Fe(3+)
Orange-brown when added to sodium hydroxide solution
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Test for Cl(-)
White precipitate when added to dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate solution
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Test for Br(-)
Cream precipitate when added to dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate solution
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Test for I(-)
Yellow precipitate when added to dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate solution
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Test for SO4(2-)
White precipitate when added to dilute hydrochloric acid and barium chloride solution
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Test for CO3(2-)
Added to an acid; gas produced turns limewater milky
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Test for hydrogen
Burns with a squeaky 'pop'
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Test for oxygen
Relights a glowing splint
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Test for carbon dioxide
Turns limewater cloudy
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Test for ammonia
Turns damp red litmus paper blue
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Test for chlorine
Bleaches damp litmus paper white
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Card 2

Front

Test for Na(+)

Back

Flame test- yellow flame

Card 3

Front

Test for K(+)

Back

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Card 4

Front

Test for Ca(2+)

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Test for NH4(2+)

Back

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