qualitative analysis: cation tests Flashcards

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NH4+ (ammonium) tested with NaOH

A

no ppt formed. on heating, gas evolved turns moist red litmus paper blue. the gas is NH3

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Ca2+ tested with NaOH

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a white ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NaOH

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Ca2+ tested with NH3

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no ppt is formed

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Al3+ tested with NaOH

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a white ppt formed. the ppt is soluble in excess aqueous NaOH to form a colourless solution

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Al3+ tested with NH3

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a white ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NH3

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Pb2+ tested with NaOH

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a white ppt formed. the ppt is soluble in excess aqueous NaOH to form a colourless solution

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Pb2+ tested with NH3

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a white ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NH3

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Zn2+ tested with NaOH

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a white ppt formed. the ppt is soluble in excess aqueous NaOH to form a colourless solution

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Zn2+ tested with NH3

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a white ppt formed. the ppt is soluble in excess aqueous NH3 to form a colourless solution

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Cu2+ tested with NaOH

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a light blue ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NaOH

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Cu2+ tested with NH3

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a blue ppt formed. the ppt is soluble in excess aqueous NH3 to form a dark blue solution

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Fe2+ tested with NaOH

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a green ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NaOH

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Fe2+ tested with NH3

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a green ppt is formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NH3

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Fe3+ tested with NaOH

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a reddish-brown ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NaOH

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Fe3+ tested with NH3

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a reddish-brown ppt formed, insoluble in excess aqueous NH3

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16
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Na+ and K+ in NaOH

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no visible reaction (no gas, no ppt)