Chemistry Annex

Bismuth


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Bismuth ion (Bi3+)

3M HCl

No Reaction

3M H2SO4

No Reaction

1M Na3PO4

Bi3+(aq) + PO43-(aq) → BiPO4(s)

6M HNO3

BiPO4(s) + 3H+(aq) → Bi2+(aq) + H3PO4(aq)

1M Na2CO3

2Bi3+(aq) + 3CO32-(aq) → Bi2(CO3)3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi2(CO3)3(s) + 2H+(aq) → Bi3+(aq) + H2CO3(aq)

1M K2CrO4

2Bi3+(aq) + 3CrO42-(aq) → Bi2(CrO4)3(s)

6M HNO3

2Bi2(CrO4)3(s) + 6H+(aq) → 4Bi3+(aq) + 3Cr2O72-(aq) + 3H2O(l)

3M NaOH

Bi3+(aq) + 3OH-(aq) → Bi(OH)3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi(OH)3(s) + 3H+(aq) → Bi3+(aq) + 3H2O(l)

19M NaOH

Bi3+(aq) + 3OH-(aq) → Bi(OH)3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi(OH)3(s) + 3H+(aq) → Bi3+(aq) + 3H2O(l)

3M NH3

Bi3+(aq) + 3OH-(aq) → Bi(OH)3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi(OH)3(s) + 3H+(aq) → Bi3+(aq) + 3H2O(l)

15M NH3

Bi3+(aq) + 3OH-(aq) → Bi(OH)3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi(OH)3(s) + 3H+(aq) → Bi3+(aq) + 3H2O(l)

OH- / H2S

2Bi3+(aq) + 3S2-(aq) → Bi2S3(s)

6M HNO3

Bi2S3(s) + H+ → Bi3+ H2S(aq) + S(s) + NO2(g)

H+ / H2S

No Reaction