Nitrates all - Chlorides all others Lead, Silver Sulphates all others Lead, Barium, Calcium Carbonates Sodium, Potassium, Ammonium all others Oxides/Hydroxides Sodium, Potassium, Ammonium all others
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NH4 produced Nitrate NaOH Al powder (warm) Strong smell Turns red litmus blue CO2 produced Carbonate HCl - White ppt in limewater Chloride HNO3 Silver NO3- White ppt Iodide HNO3 Lead (II) NO3 - Yellow ppt Sulphate HNO3 Barium NO 3 - White ppt
Gas Test Result
NH3 Red litmus in gas Litmus turns blue CO2 Bubble gas through limewater Limewater turns milky Cl2 Blue litmus in gas Blue litmus bleached H2 Lighted wooden splint near gas Gas burns with 'pop' sound O2 Glowing wooden splint near gas Splint relighted Drop of potassium dichromate(VI) solution on filter Acidified orange dichromate(VI) turns SO2 paper green Place filter paper near gas