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Which of the following cations cannot be detected by the flame test?

Which of the following cations cannot be detected by the flame test?

Options

  1. AK+K^{+}
  2. BBa2+Ba^{2 +}
  3. CSr2+Sr^{2 +}
  4. DMg2+Mg^{2 +}

Correct answer

D. Mg2+Mg^{2 +}

Step-by-step solution

Magnesium donot give flame test in Bunsen burner flame.
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