Identifying Metal and Non-Metal Ions: Tests and Outcomes

The video tutorial explains how to identify positive metal ions (cations) and negative non-metal ions in a solution through various tests. It covers the flame test for cations, where different colors indicate the presence of specific metal ions. The sodium hydroxide test is also discussed, which identifies metal ions based on the color of the precipitate formed. For negative ions, the video describes tests for carbonates, halides, and sulfates, detailing the reactions and observations needed to confirm their presence.

What indicates the presence of halide ions when using silver nitrate?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Explain how to test for sulfate ions in a solution.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF