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Question
Identify the cation in the following case:
Sodium hydroxide solution when added to Solution C gives a white precipitate which is insoluble in excess of sodium hydroxide solution.
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Solution
Calcium ions (Ca2+)
\[\ce{Ca^{2+} + 2NaOH -> Ca(OH)2 + 2Na}\]
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