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Group IV cations (Zn, Mn, Ni, Co)
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A paper ash containing the precipitate is moistened with
Co
(
NO
X
3
)
X
2
and ignited. Which pair of cation and ash colour is correct?
A
Zn
X
2
+
-- green;
Al
X
3
+
-- black
B
Zn
X
2
+
-- blue;
Al
X
3
+
-- green
C
Zn
X
2
+
-- green;
Al
X
3
+
-- blue
D
Zn
X
2
+
-- pink;
Al
X
3
+
-- blue
Answer: C
The cobalt nitrate ignition test gives Rinmann's green with zinc (a cobalt zincate) and Thenard's blue with aluminium (cobalt aluminate).
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