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Test of Ions Year 10
Test of Ions Year 10
Test of Ions Year 10
BY MR GONZAGA RAYMOND .L
Learning objectives.
• By the end of the unit you should be able to
Describe tests for the cations (aluminum, calcium, copper(ii), chromium,
iron(ii), iron(iii) and zinc using aqueous sodium hydroxide or aqueous
ammonia.
• Be able to describe a test for NH + ions
• Be able to describe flame tests for lithium, sodium, potassium and
copper(II) ions.
Continuation.
• Be able to describe tests for the anions carbonate, chloride, bromide,
iodide, nitrate, sulfite and sulfate
• Be able to describe tests for the gases ammonia, carbon dioxide, chlorine,
hydrogen oxygen and sulfur dioxide
INTRODUCTION.
• What's a precipitate?
• This is an insoluble solid that emerges from a liquid solution.
• Precipitates can form when two soluble salts react in solution to form one
or more insoluble products.
Tests using sodium hydroxide or ammonium.