Name________________________________________
PreLab Water B-8 Water Testing
Hand in when entering the lab. No admittance without a completed PreLab.
- What is the purpose of this experiment? ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________
- What are positive ions called??
- What is a precipitate??
- What is a Tyndall effect??
- What anions are you testing for??
- What cations are you testing for??
- What can you do to make a faint color more visible?______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________
- How will you detect a really light precipitate??
- What chemical will you use to test for the iron ion??
- What chemical will you use to test for the chlorine ion??
- What chemical will you use to test for the calcium ion??
- What chemical will you use to test for the sulfate ion??
- What is a reference solution??
- What is the purpose of a control??
Questioins? Comments??
Ted Richardson, Toledo Technology Academy