Ammonia (NH3) Colorless gas, pungent and irritating odour
Hydrogen chloride (HCl(g) ) Colorless gas
Hydrochloric acid (HCl((aq) ) Colorless solution
Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) White solid
Potassium magnate (VII) (KMnO4) Purple
Copper sulfate (CuSO4) Blue
Chlorine (Cl2(g)) Green colored gas with pungent and irritating odour
Copper (II) oxide (CuO) Black
Magnesium metal (Mg) Silvery white
Magnesium oxide (MgO) White powder
Copper metal (Cu) Pink brown
Barium sulfate (BasO4) white
Bromine (Br2) Red-brown liquid, orange/brown vapour
Fluorine (F2) Yellow gas
Iodine (I2) Grey solid , purple vapour
Iron (III) oxide/rust (Fe2O3) Brown
Sulfur (S) yellow
Aluminum metal (Al) Slivery white
Copper (II) carbonate (CuCO3) Green
Copper (II) nitrate [Cu(NO3)2] Blue
Lime water [Ca(OH)2] colourless
Copper (II) hydroxide [Cu(OH)2] Blue
Iron (III)hydroxide [Fe(OH)3] Orange-brown
Iron (II)hydroxide [Fe(OH)2] Green
Chloride ion in the presence of silver nitrate soln. White ppt.
Bromide ion in the presence of silver nitrate soln. Cream ppt.
Iodide ion in the presence of silver nitrate soln. yellow
Flame Test colours
Magnesium metal (Mg) Bright white flame
Sulfur (S) Blue flame
Hydrogen gas Pale blue flame
Lithium ion (Li+1) Red flame
Sodium ion (Na+1) Golden yellow flame
Potassium ion (K+1) Lilac flame
Calcium ion (Ca+2) Orange-red flame
Copper (II) ion (Cu+2) Blue green flame
Acid base indicators
Indicator Acid Base
Litmus Red remains red Blue remains Blue
Blue turns to red red turns to Blue
Methyl orange Red Yellow
Phenolphthalein Colourless Pink
Universal indicator Red Blue
Bromothymol blue Yellow Blue