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8.3.1 Flame tests

What does a flame test identify?

A

Certain metal ions, using the colour they give a Bunsen flame.

B

Certain non-metal atoms, using the colour they give a Bunsen flame.

C

Certain negative ions, using the colour they give a Bunsen flame.

D

All metal ions, using the colour they give a Bunsen flame.

8.3.1 Flame tests Flashcards

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Flashcards for AQA GCSE Chemistry 8.3.1 Flame tests, covering the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 20 cards, matched to the AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) specification. Recall questions account for roughly 40% of marks at GCSE Chemistry, so these target the marks you can secure before the paper starts.