Why would it be difficult to observe a positive ceric nitrate test on an old diet coke?

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Why would it be difficult to observe a positive ceric nitrate test on an old diet coke?

if it contained hydrolyzed aspartame

2007-04-27 12:23:56 · 3 answers · asked by ash1eyro 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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because a positive result for ceric nitrate test would have a color change to brown, and diet coke already is a dark color so the change would be difficult to see.

2007-04-29 15:49:43 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋

Ceric Nitrate Test

2016-11-11 03:45:06 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It would chelate Ce4+

2007-04-27 21:38:18 · answer #3 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋