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Describe the method

  • presoak a wooden splint

  • dip it into the salt

  • hold over the blue flame of the Bunsen burner


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Lithium colour

Crimson

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Potassium

lilac

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Barium

green

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Strontium

red

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Copper

blue-green

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Sodium

yellow

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Conclusion of the experiment

  • each metal provides a unique colour due to the different electron configurations of the electrons

  • and therefore different electron transitions of energy levels