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NH3 Damp red litmus paper in fume cupboard Turns blue

CO2 Lime water Cloudy or mil

Cl2 Damp indicator paper in a fume cupboard Turns White

H2 Lighted splint Burns with a squeaky pop

O2 Glowing splint Burns into flame

Gaseous
Filter paper in in acidified aqueous
SO2 purple to colourless
potassium manganate(VII)

thistle funne
preparation apparatus
dropping funne

Heavier than air


upward displacement of air
CO2, SO2, HCl

Lighter than air


Downward displacement of air
NH3,H2
collecting the gas
Sparingly soluble in water
Over water
CO2, H2, O2

Measure the volume


Gas syringe
Any gas

Li⁺ Red

Na⁺ Yellow

K⁺ Lilac

Flame tests Ca²⁺ Red

Ba2+ Red

Cu²⁺ Blue-Green

Cations

NH₄⁺ NaOH(aq) NH₃

Fe²⁺ Pale green ppt

Both solutions the same phenomenon Fe³⁺ Red-brown ppt


Test-tube

White ppt
Zn²⁺
Then dissolves

White ppt
NaOH
Practicals Then dissolve
Al³⁺
Metal Cations
White ppt
Ammonia solution
Not dissolve

White ppt
NaOH
Not dissolve
Ca²⁺
Ammonia solution No ppt

Ions Different phenomenon Pale blue ppt


NaOH
Not dissolve
Cu²⁺
Pale blue ppt
ammonia
Then deep blue solution

Grey-green ppt
NaOH
Green solution
Cr³⁺
Grey-green ppt
ammonia
Violet solution

Cl⁻ White

Halide ion aqueous silver nitrate Br⁻ Cream

I⁻ Yellow

Sulfate ion SO₄²⁻ Acidified barium nitrate White ppt

Anions Sulfite ion SO₃²⁻ Dilute hydrochloric acid Testing SO₂

If the mixture bubbles and gives off a gas


Carbonate ion CO₃²⁻ add a little dilute hydrochloric acid that turns limewater milky, the substance
contained carbonate ions

If ammonia gas is given off, the unknown


add a little dilute aqueous sodium substance contained nitrate ions
hydroxide, and then some small pieces of
Nitrate ion NO₃⁻
aluminium foil.
Heat gently. 8Al (s) + 3NO₃⁻ (aq) + 5OH⁻ (aq) + 2H₂O (l) →
3NH₃(g) + 8AlO₂⁻ (aq)

Anhydrous CuSO₄ White to blue


water
Anhydrous CoCl₂ Blue to pink

Experiment conduct

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