CHEMCA - Anion Salt Analysis Virtual Laboratory (JEE/NEET)
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Inorganic Salt Analysis Lab
Qualitative Anion Identification for JEE & NEET
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1. Lab Configuration
Study Mode
Study Mode
Challenge Mode
Target Acid Radical (Anion)
Carbonate (CO₃²⁻)
Sulfide (S²⁻)
Sulfite (SO₃²⁻)
Nitrite (NO₂⁻)
Chloride (Cl⁻)
Bromide (Br⁻)
Iodide (I⁻)
Nitrate (NO₃⁻)
Sulfate (SO₄²⁻)
❓ Anion is masked. Diagnose it!
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2. Reagent Shelf
Group Reagents (Preliminary)
Dilute H₂SO₄
Conc. H₂SO₄
Confirmatory & Wet Tests
BaCl₂ Solution
AgNO₃ Solution
Fresh FeSO₄
Na-Nitroprusside
Chlorine + CS₂
Solid K₂Cr₂O₇
Gaseous & Exposure Tests
Pass to Lime Water
Lead Acetate Paper
Starch Iodide Paper
Dichromate Paper
NH₄OH Exposed Glass Rod
COLD
GAS EVOLVING
Added Reagent
NONE
π₯ Turn Heat ON
π Reset Tube
π― Identify Anion
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3. Live Lab Log
>> Initialized sample salt. Ready for testing.
Select an acid or chemical reagent from the shelf to begin.
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Interactive Observation Analyzer (JEE/NEET Detailed Desk)
Visual & Physical States
Solution Color:
Clear
Precipitate Texture:
No Precipitate
Gas Odor / Smell:
None detected
Gas Color:
Colorless
Receiver/Paper Result:
N/A
Experimental Mechanism
Select reagents from the shelf. Complete chemical analysis will reflect here with critical exam takeaways.
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Observation matches experimental NCERT/JEE practical guidelines.
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Balanced Diagnostic Equations
Trigger a reaction to view the balanced inorganic diagnostic equations.
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JEE/NEET Anion Quiz
Score: 0/5
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High Yield Inorganic Tricks & NCERT Practical Sync
π Brown Ring Complex:
The brown color is due to the complex charge transfer of $\text{NO}^+$ ligand:
[Fe(H₂O)₅NO]SO₄
Iron is in highly anomalous +1 oxidation state ($\text{3d}^7$).
π§ͺ Chromyl Chloride Test:
Confirms Chloride ions. Salt is heated with solid $\text{K}_2\text{Cr}_2\text{O}_7$ & conc. $\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4$:
CrO₂Cl₂ (Deep Red Vapors)
Note: Not shown by $\text{Hg}_2\text{Cl}_2$, $\text{HgCl}_2$, $\text{AgCl}$, $\text{PbCl}_2$, $\text{SnCl}_4$ due to covalent bonds.
π Qualitative Chemistry: Classification of Acid Radicals (Anions)
Group I (Dilute H₂SO₄ Group)
Anions which are decomposed by dilute strong acids to liberate volatile acid gases:
Carbonate ($\text{CO}_3^{2-}$): $\text{CO}_2$ gas (colorless, odorless, brisk effervescence).
Sulfide ($\text{S}^{2-}$): $\text{H}_2\text{S}$ gas (colorless, rotten egg odor).
Sulfite ($\text{SO}_3^{2-}$): $\text{SO}_2$ gas (pungent, suffocating burning-sulfur smell).
Nitrite ($\text{NO}_2^-$): $\text{NO}_2$ gas (reddish brown fumes on heating).
Group II (Concentrated H₂SO₄ Group)
Decomposed only by concentrated sulfuric acid due to higher activation barrier:
Chloride ($\text{Cl}^-$): $\text{HCl}$ gas (gives dense white fumes with $\text{NH}_4\text{OH}$).
Bromide ($\text{Br}^-$): $\text{Br}_2$ vapors (reddish brown, intensity increases on adding $\text{MnO}_2$).
Iodide ($\text{I}^-$): $\text{I}_2$ vapors (deep violet color, turns starch paper blue).
Nitrate ($\text{NO}_3^-$): $\text{NO}_2$ fumes (intensified on heating with copper turnings).
Group III (Independent / Wet-Test Group)
Do not evolve gases with acids. Decomposed or identified via specific precipitation wet tests:
Sulfate ($\text{SO}_4^{2-}$): Combines with $\text{Ba}^{2+}$ to form highly stable crystalline white $\text{BaSO}_4$ precipitate that is insoluble in concentrated mineral acids ($\text{HCl}$, $\text{HNO}_3$).
Helps distinguish between sulfate and highly active sulfites or thiosulfates under severe analytical criteria.
π― Answer the Challenge
Based on your preliminary, heating, and confirmatory wet tests, diagnose the correct unknown anion:
Carbonate (CO₃²⁻)
Sulfide (S²⁻)
Sulfite (SO₃²⁻)
Nitrite (NO₂⁻)
Chloride (Cl⁻)
Bromide (Br⁻)
Iodide (I⁻)
Nitrate (NO₃⁻)
Sulfate (SO₄²⁻)
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