Testing For Negative Ions Flashcards

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What ion is present if when nitric acid and silver nitrate solution are added a white precipitate is formed?

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Cl

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What is the test for carbonate ions?

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Add nitric sulphuric or hydrochloric acid to the substance and place a bung connected to a test tube of limewater.

If carbonate ions are present the limewater will turn cloudy because of the formation of the white precipitate calcium carbonate.

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What ion is present if when nitric acid and silver nitrate solution are added a cream precipitate is formed?

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Bromide

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What ion is present if when nitric acid and silver nitrate solution are added a yellow precipitate forms?

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Iodide

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What is the general test for hallides?

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Add nitric acid and then silver nitrate solution.

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What is the test for sulfates?

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Add dilute HCl and then add barium chloride, a white precipitate is formed

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