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EXPERIMENT
1. Color and Appearance
2. Action of Heat
A little of the substance is heated in a clear
and dry test tube
3. Flame Test:
The salt is made into a paste by mixing with
Conc. HCl. A small amount of the paste is
introduced into the flame using a charred
splinter
(C-142, Exp-2)
OBSERVATION
INFERENCE
(a) Colorless
Cu Present
(c) Green,
(d) Brown
(e) Black
Sulphides present
(f) Pink
Mn, Co Present
(a) May be Zn
(b) May be Ammonium Salts
(c)
(d)
(e)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
May be Nitrate
May be Carbonate or Oxalate
May be oxalate
May be Cu
May be Borate
May be Ba
May be Sr
May be Ca
May be Na
(g) May be K
(h) May be Pb, As, Sb, Bi
(a) Carbonate confirmed
(b) Sulphide confirmed
Sulphate confirmed
Phosphate confirmed
Arsenite or Arsenate present
Ammonium Present
Ammonium confirmed
Ni present
Cu Present
Na confirmed
Yellow precipitate
K confirmed
White precipitate
Ba, Ca or Sr
Sulphate confirmed
Brown ring
Nitrate confirmed