FLAME TESTS

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Lithium flame test colour

Red

<p>Red</p>
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Sodium flame test colour

Yellow

<p>Yellow</p>
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Potassium flame test colour

Lilac

<p>Lilac</p>
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Copper flame test colour

blue-green

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calcium flame test

Orange red

<p>Orange red</p>
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What is an inert wire?

A wire that doesn't react

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Why do we clean the wire with acid?

To remove any other ions that would give different colours.

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Why do we use a blue flame in a flame test

So that we can see the colour of the ions.