Action of Heat on Substances
Action of Heat on Substances: Overview
In this topic, we will understand the action of heat on given substances. It briefs on both physical and chemical changes occurring due to heating. It also covers entire procedure of the experiment along with the observations.
Important Questions on Action of Heat on Substances

Calcium metal burns with blue flame.

Describe the flame test for calcium.

_____ metal burns with orange-red flame.

Orange-red indicates the presence of:

Blue-green flame is an indication of the presence of _____ions.

Blue-green flame indicates the presence of:

The pale green flame is due to the metal ions of:

Pale green flame is an indication of the presence of _____ions.

Describe the flame test for barium.

Barium metal burns with red flame.

_____ metal burns with pale green flame.

A metal burns with a yellow flame is;

Flame test is not given by :

Which metal ion imparts brick-red colour to the flame?

State the colour of the residue obtained on cooling when copper carbonate is heated.

Which one of the following does not impart colour to the flame?

In the following reactions, find compound A which imparts a golden yellow color to the Bunsen flame.

What could be the metal, if a chemistry student takes a small amount of paste of metallic salt on clean platinum wire loop of the salt with concentrated and keeps it in a non-luminous bunsen flame, the colour of the flame changes to grassy green ?

- A chloride dissolves appreciably in cold water.
- When placed on a platinum wire in Bunsen flame, no distinctive colour is noticed.
The cation which shows both of the above properties is
