Making insoluble salts (Edexcel GCSE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Making insoluble salts
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Method to form insoluble salts

Precipitation reactions

Precipitation reaction definition

Two soluble salts react to form an insoluble salt (precipitate)

Solubility of sodium, potassium & ammonium salts

Soluble

Solubility of nitrates

Soluble

Insoluble chloride exceptions

Silver chloride and lead chloride

Insoluble sulphate exceptions

Lead sulphate, barium sulphate, calcium sulphate

Solubility of carbonates & hydroxides

Insoluble (except Na, K, ammonium carbonates)

Reactants to make lead chloride

Lead nitrate and sodium chloride

Why use deionised water?

To prevent unwanted ions from interfering

Colour of lead chloride precipitate

White

Purpose of filtering in precipitation method

Separate insoluble salt from solution

Purpose of rinsing precipitate

Remove soluble substances like sodium nitrate

Purpose of drying the precipitate

To obtain a pure, dry sample

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