WorksheetsC8.4 Identification of ions and gases
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 55mins
Flame colour for copper ions
Blue
Red
Blue - green
Yellow
Colour of precipitate when sodium hydroxide is added to a Calcium ion solution.
White
Red - brown
Green
Blue
A few drops of sodium hydroxide solution was added to a metal salt solution.
A dark green gelatinous precipitate was formed.
Which metal ion (cation) was present in the salt solution?
iron(III) ion, Fe3+
iron(II) ion, Fe2+
copper(II) ion, Cu2+
zinc ion, Zn2+
A few drops of sodium hydroxide solution was added to a metal salt solution. A brown gelatinous (jelly-like) precipitate was formed.
Which metal ion (cation) was present in the salt solution?
copper(II) ion, Cu2+
zinc ion, Zn2+
iron(III) ion, Fe3+
iron(II) ion, Fe2+
The diagram shows a chemical reaction that produces a gas. The gas bleaches damp litmus paper.
What is the gas?
ammonia
chlorine
hydrogen
oxygen
Flame test is carried out on a sample, what color would be seen in the flame, if the sample is copper sulfate?
blue green
red
orange
lilac
Few drops of dilute sodium hydroxide solution are added to solution X, blue precipitate forms, this confirms the presence of
copper ions
iron (II) ions
iron (III) ions
Chromium (III) ions
Few drops of dilute sodium hydroxide solution are added to solution X, brown precipitate forms, this confirms the presence of
iron (II) ions
iron (III) ions
copper (II) ions
chromium (III) ions
Few drops of dilute sodium hydroxide solution are added to solution X, white precipitate insoluble in excess forms, this confirms the presence of
calcium ions
zinc ions
aluminum ions
chromium ions
Test for oxygen
Squeaky pop test
Glowing splint relights
Flame test
Breath it in
Bubble gas through limewater and turns cloudy
Test for carbon dioxide
Squeaky pop test
Blown out splint relights
Flame test
breath it in
Bubble gas through limewater and turns cloudy
A Flame test is carried out on a sample, what color would be seen in the flame, if the sample is Lithium nitrate?
blue-green
red
lilac
orange
Few drops of silver nitrate solution are added to a solution W, a white precipitate forms, this confirms the presence of
nitrate ions
sulfate ions
chloride ions
bromide ions
Few drops of silver nitrate solution are added to a solution, cream precipitate forms, this confirms the presence of
chloride ions
iodide ions
bromide ions
silver ions
Few drops of barium nitrate solution are added to a solution, white precipitate forms, this confirms the presence of
sulfate ions
sulfite ions
carbonate ions
ammonium ions
Few drops of aqueous ammonia solution are added to solution X, white precipitate soluble in excess forms, this confirms the presence of
zinc ions
aluminum ions
chromium ions
calcium ions
few drops of HCl are added to a solution X, bubbles of gas that turn lime water milky form, this confirms the presence of
sulfate ions
carbonate ions
sulfite ions
nitrate ions
A small amount of sodium hydroxide solution and pieces of aluminum foil are added and the mixture is heated gently. An alkaline gas is released, this shows the presence of
nitrate ions
nitrite ions
ammonium ions
nitriseions
A gas which turns moist red litmus paper blue.
Chlorine
oxygen
carbon dioxide
Ammonia
Using solution X, a student successfully tested for the presence of chloride ions. What is solution X and the result of the test?
solution X is dilute sulphuric acid and the result is a yellow precipitate
solution X is dilute sulphuric acid and the result is a white precipitate
solution X is silver nitrate solution and the result is a yellow precipitate
solution X is silver nitrate solution and the result is a white precipitate
Which test and result show that a fertiliser contains nitrate ions?
A
B
C
D
Test for sulphate ions is....
Add acid
Add barium chloride
Add silver nitrate
Add barium nitrate
What am I?
Barium nitrate gave a white precipitate
Flame colour was yellow
barium sulphate
lithium bromide
aluminium sulphate
Sodium sulphate
calcium bromide
Test for hydrogen
Pops with a lighted splint
Blown out splint relights
bleaches damp litmus
turns damp red litmus blue
Bubble gas through limewater and turns cloudy
Effect of aqueous sodium hydroxide on ammonium (NH4+)
green ppt, insoluble in excess
light blue ppt, insoluble in excess
ammonia produced on warming
red-brown ppt, insoluble in excess
white ppt, soluble in excess, giving a colourless solution
