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describe a test that you could carry out to identify which metal is present in a compound.
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You can perform a flame test by heating a small sample of the compound in a flame and observing the characteristic color of the flame to identify the metal present.

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how would you carry out a flame test on a sample of an unknown powder.
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To conduct a flame test on an unknown powder, you would dip a platinum or nichrome wire loop into the powder, then hold it in a flame and observe the color of the flame produced.

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