Principles of Qualitative Analysis
Cation analysis Groups I to V (only Ag+, Hg2+, Cu2+, Pb2+, Fe3+, Cr3+, Al3+, Ca2+, Ba2+, Zn2+, Mn2+, Mg2+); anion analysis — nitrate, halides (excluding fluoride), carbonate, bicarbonate, sulphate, sulphide.
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A salt solution gives a white precipitate with dilute HCl which is soluble in hot water. When H₂S is passed through the acidified solution, a black precipitate is obtained. The cation present is:
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A white precipitate is obtained when H₂S gas is passed through an acidified solution of a salt. The precipitate is insoluble in yellow ammonium sulfide but dissolves in aqua regia. The cation present in the salt is: