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ERIC Number: EJ322732
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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An Improved Calcium Flame Test.
Pearson, Robert S.
Journal of Chemical Education, v62 n7 p622 Jul 1985
Indicates that the true red color of calcium can be obtained (using the procedure described by Sorm and Logowski) if the calcium ion solution is mixed with an equal volume of saturated ammonium bromide solution. Suggestions for flame tests of other elements are also noted. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Flame Tests