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Chemical analysis - Retrieval 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

When sodium hydroxide is added to a test solution, a blue precipitate is formed. Which metal ion is present?

a)

Fe2+

b)

Cu2+

c)

Ca2+

d)

Al3+

2.

When sodium hydroxide is added to a test solution, a green precipitate is formed. Which metal ion is present?

a)

Fe2+

b)

Fe3+

c)

Cu2+

d)

Ca2+

3.

What colour precipitate is formed when sodium hydroxide is added to a test solution containing Fe3+ ions?

a)

White

b)

Cream

c)

Brown

d)

Blue

4.

What colour precipitate is formed when sodium hydroxide is added to a test solution containing Ca2+ ions?

a)

Brown

b)

White

c)

Cream

d)

Blue

5.

Explain how, using sodium hydroxide solution, you could tell the difference between a solution containing aluminium ions and a solution containing magnesium ions.

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6.

Which of the following equations is balanced correctly?

a)

Ca2+ + 3OH- → Ca(OH)2

b)

Al3+ + 2OH- → Al(OH)2

c)

Mg2+ + 2OH- → Ca(OH)2

d)

Ca2+ + 2OH- → Ca(OH)2

7.

Which 2 solutions are required to test a solution for halide ions (Cl-, Br- or I-)

a)

Hydrochloric acid and silver nitrate

b)

Nitric acid and limewater

c)

Limewater and silver nitrate

d)

Nitric acid and silver nitrate

8.

Which 2 solutions are required to test a solution for sulfate ions, SO42- ?

a)

Hydrochloric acid and barium sulfate

b)

Sulfuric acid and limewater

c)

Hydrochloric acid and barium chloride

d)

Nitric acid and silver nitrate

9.

A solution produces:

A blue precipitate when dilute sodium hydroxide is added and

a white precipitate when hydrochloric acid and barium chloride is added

What is the name of the solution being tested?

(a)  

10.

A solution produces:

A lilac flame when heated in a Bunsen flame and

a cream precipitate when nitric acid and silver nitrate is added

What is the name of the solution being tested?

(a)