FLAME TEST
PROCESS OBJECTIVES To experiment with flame tests of ifferent salts To pre i!t the i entit" of an #n$nown from the flame test LEAR%I%& OBJECTIVE To list the flame !olor of three &ro#p '( three &ro#p ) an one Transition &ro#p sol#tions MATERIALS *oo en Splints ippe in !hemi!als + LiCl( lithi#m !hlori e , -Cl( potassi#m !hlori e , %aCl( so i#m !hlori e , BaCl)( .ari#m !hlori e , CaCl)( !al!i#m !hlori e , SrCl)( stronti#m !hlore e , C#Cl)( !opper II !hlori e , CoCl)( !o.alt II !hlori e, M/Cl)( ma/nesi#m !hlori e, sol#tion of %aCl, sol#tion of so i#m nitrate( %a%O0 1 Bea$er Ton/s B#nsen B#rner PROCE23RE '4 O.tain a woo en splint ippe in a spe!ifi! !hemi!al4 3sin/ the ton/s( pla!e the splint into the .#rner flame4 Start at the top of the .arrel an slowl" raise the splint to the top of the inner .l#e flame4 +CA3TIO% 5 2o not let the splint start to .#rn661 Pla!e the splint in the .ea$er of water4 )4 Re!or the !olor an the flame #ration in the ata ta.le "o# ha7e !onstr#!te 4 04 Test a splint soa$e in the sol#tion of so i#m !hlori e +%aCl1 an a splint soa$e in the sol#tion of so i#m nitrate +%a%O01 4 Re!or the !olor of the flame in "o#r ata ta.le4 2ATA A%AL8SIS +Answer these 9#estions in !omplete senten!es in "o#r la. report1 '4 Is the flame !oloration a test for the metalli! ion or the !hlori e ion: Explain )4 *h" o r" so i#m !hlori e an the sol#tions of so i#m nitrate an so i#m !hlori e all impart the same !olor of flame: 04 E4T4 !omes to 7isit "o# an .rin/s a present of alien !r"stals4 ;ow !o#l "o# i entif" the !omponents of the !r"stal: <4 *hen a pan of mil$ .oils o7er onto the sto7e the flame t#rns re =oran/e4 Explain wh"4 >4 *hen a small sample of !ream of tartar is pla!e into the B#nsen .#rner flame it pro #!es a white=p#rple flame4 *hat o "o# h"pothesi?e is a !omponent of !ream of tartar: S#pport this h"pothesis4 @4 ;ow is spe!trophotometr" #se to etermine the !omposition of stars: A4 A firewor$ !ontains !opper !hlori e an the stronti#m s#lfate4 *hat !olors will the firewor$ pro #!e: B4 *hat iffi!#lt" ma" .e en!o#ntere in the #se of the flame test for the i entifi!ation pro!ess: LAB REPORT '4 Title+> points1 )4 Brief pro!e #re +> points1 04 2ata Ta.le +> points1 <4 Res#ltsCCon!l#sion +>D points1 Expositor" Para/raph+s1 explainin/C es!ri.in/ what "o# i in the la.( what "o# o.ser7e in the la.( what "o# mi/ht o ifferentl" if "o# performe the la. a/ain( how oes what "o# o.ser7e relate to the line spe!tr#m of elements( an how !olors are pro #!e from an element #sin/ the B#nsen .#rner4 Be s#re to #se transition wor s relate to expositor" writin/ + first( also( next( howe7er( in fa!t( finall"( therefore( for example( for instan!e( as a res#lt( a!!or in/l"( .e!a#se( still( in !ontrast( otherwise( li$ewise( f#rthermore( et!41 >4 2ata Anal"sis +)>1 E#estions from a.o7e @4 I entifi!ation of 3n$nown +> points1 A4 %eatness an t#rne in on time +> points1 23E 2ATE FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
