Add dilute hydrochloric acid to the substance to see if it fizzes. If it does and the gas produced turns lime water milky, the substance contains carbonate ions.
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How do you test for halide ions?
Add dilute nitric acid and then silver nitrate solution.
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What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to chloride ions?
White
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What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to bromide ions?
Cream
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What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to Iodide ions?
Yellow
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How do you test for sulfate ions?
Add dilute hydrochloric acid and then barium chloride solution. If a white precipitate forms, sulfate ions are present.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
How do you test for halide ions?
Back
Add dilute nitric acid and then silver nitrate solution.
Card 3
Front
What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to chloride ions?
Back
Card 4
Front
What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to bromide ions?
Back
Card 5
Front
What colour precipitate is formed when dilute nitric acid and silver nitric solution is added to Iodide ions?
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