LAB Flashcards
(101 cards)
Parts of the bunsen burner
- COLLAR
- GAS HOSE
- METAL BASE
- BARREL
- AIR HOLE
It is used to raise the height of the flame for ease of use
BARREL
It is turned to open or close the air hole to obtain the required flame type
COLLAR
It allows the air to enter the burner
AIR HOLE
A wide and heavy base so that the burner is less likely to topple
METAL BASE
It is used to carry the gas from the gas tap
GAS HOSE
The hot part of the flame
THE TIP OF THE DARKER FLAME INSIDE
The cold part of the flame
THE BODY OF THE DARKER FLAME INSIDE
Parts of a flame
- OUTER NONLUMINOUS FLAME
- HOTTEST REGION
- INNER BLUE CONE
Color of barium ions flame test
GREEN
Color of lithium ions flame test
CARMINE RED
Color of potassium ions flame test
PURPLE / LILAC
Color of sodium ions flame test
YELLOW
Color of calcium ions flame test
BRICK RED
Color of arsenic ions flame test
BLUE
Color of iron ions flame test
GOLD
- First described by Sir Humphrey Davy
- They are very lustrous, but oxidizes rapidly
- Most reactive metals
- Valence: 1
ALKALI METALS
Also known as inflammable air
HYDROGEN
The lightest element
HYDROGEN
Three isotopes of hydrogen
- PROTIUM (MOST ABUNDANT)
- DEUTERIUM (HEAVY WATER)
- TRITIUM (RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE)
Also known as eka-caesium
FRANCIUM
- Extremely rare; <2g in the world
- Radioactive
- Discovered in France
FRANCIUM
Also known or its color is sky blue
CESIUM
- Catalyst in polymerization of resin forming materials
- 1st element viewed under spectrophotometer
CESIUM