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opuntia June 15th, 2005 09:51

strontium/sodium
 
do you know any experiment or a test to distinguish between strontium chloride and sodium chloride other than the flame test?

charco June 17th, 2005 12:10

add any soluble sulphate and the strontium will precipitate SrSO4 as a white ppt whereas the sodium will not.

eg

SrCl2 + CuSO4 --> SrSO4(ppt) + CuCl2

opuntia June 17th, 2005 14:03

thanks that was really 8)


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