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In flame testing, what element is indicated by a yellow flame?
Carbon
Sodium
Copper
Lithium
When doing a flame test, what element is indicated by a purple/lilac flame?
Barium
Calcium
Potassium
Copper
Which ion can be detected in solution by adding dilute sodium hydroxide and then warming, before testing the gas given off with damp red litmus paper? A blue colour is a positive result.
Ammonium
Chloride
Sulfate
Carbonate
Dilute hydrochloric acid is added to a colourless solution. Bubbles appear immediately and this gas turns limewater cloudy. What ion was present in the solution?
Carbonate
Sulfate
Nitrate
Chloride
A mystery colourless solution has some dilute hydrochloric acid added and nothing happens. Then, some barium chloride is added and a white solid forms. What ion is present?
Ammonium
Chloride
Sulfate
Nitrate
A mystery solution contains a sodium halide. Dilute nitric acid is added, and then some silver nitrate solution. A cream precipitate is formed, which dissolves in dilute ammonia solution. What halide ion is present?
Fluoride
Chloride
Bromide
Iodide
Bromine water is added to a solution of an organic compound and instantly turns from orange to colourless. Which functional group is present in the compound?
Carboxylic acid
Alkene
Aldehyde
Alcohol
A solution of an organic compound is treated with Tollen's reagent and warmed. A silver mirror forms. Which functional group is present in the molecule?
Ketone
Alkene
Aldehyde
Alcohol
In a chemical test effervescence is observed. The student wants to prove that the gas is carbon dioxide, so bubbles a sample through......
sodium hydroxide
bromine water
deionised water
limewater
To prove a compound is an aldehyde, a student tests using Fehling's solution. A colour change is observed from......
blue to brick-red
brick-red to blue
green to orange
orange to green
Which of the following substances will change potassium dichromate from orange to green when warmed with dilute sulfuric acid? Select all that apply.
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