A compound gives a lilac flame in a flame test. Its solution gives a cream precipitate with dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate solution. Which compound is it?
Lithium chloride
Sodium bromide
Potassium chloride
Potassium bromide
40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 8.3 Identification of ions by chemical and spectroscopic means, covering 8.3.1 Flame tests, 8.3.2 Metal hydroxides, 8.3.3 Carbonates, 8.3.4 Halides, 8.3.5 Sulfates, 8.3.6 Instrumental methods, and 8.3.7 Flame emission spectroscopy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.