Cation I, II, III Flashcards
What reagents precipitate group 1 cations?
HCl
What cation is soluble to water?
What color is the confirmatory of the presence of it?
Lead
Yellow
What reagent confirms the presence of lead?
K2CrO4
What two Group 1 cations are insoluble chlorides?
Ag and Hg
What reagent establishes the presence of Ag?
NH3
What reagent establishes the presence of Ag?
White to black
What reagent establishes the presence of Ag?
HNO3 (nitric acid)
What pH are group II cations insoluble in?
.5 pH
What precipitating reagent is used in group II cations?
Thioacetamide
What is used to separate the insoluble sulfides into two groups?
NaOH
What sulfides form hydroxo-complexes?
Sn (Tin) and Sb (Antimony)
What confirms the presence of Sn2+?
HgCl2
What is oxalic acid for?
It is to prevent the interference of Sn4+ and Sb3+ by oxidation
What separates copper and bismuth?
NH3
What reagent is used to test for the presence of Bismuth?
HCl