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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2011🎓 HS🔄 Round 15#️⃣ Q12❓ Toss-Up✍️ Short Answer

To identify the chemical compounds dissolved in a sample, a student dips a clean piece of nichrome wire into the sample and burns it in a flame. By name or number, identify all of the following five substances that might be present if the flame burns blue: 1) selenium, 2) sodium, 3) arsenic, 4) boron, 5) lead.

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