borax bead test en · NOUN
Meanings
- in qualitative inorganic analysis, a test for the presence of certain metallic elements by observing the colours given to a bead of borax in a loop of platinum wire held in the oxidizing and reducing parts of a Bunsen burner flame
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| borax bead tests | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
flame test · charcoal block test
Translations (2)
de Boraxperle (a test for the presence of certain metallic elements) · ga promhadh cnapbhóráis (a test for the presence of certain metallic elements)