Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Identification of ions and gases

Identification of ions and gases — practice question

The observations from tests on solid S and on its aqueous solution are shown. When solid S is heated, a brown gas is evolved along with a gas that relights a glowing splint. With aqueous sodium hydroxide: a white precipitate is formed, which dissolves in excess to give a colourless solution. With aqueous ammonia: a white precipitate is formed, which dissolves in excess to give a colourless solution. Identify S.

  • Aaluminium nitrate
  • Baluminium sulfate
  • Czinc sulfate
  • Dzinc nitrate

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