An analyst carries out a flame test on an unknown solid from a batch of ceramic material. The solid produces a green flame.
Which metal ion is present in the solid?
Sodium ions
Copper ions
Calcium ions
Potassium ions
93 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.