Another unknown was tested using this procedure. Upon the
addition of 6M NH3 and 6M HNO3, no precipitate formed. (NH4)2CO3
was then added. A precipitate formed and the mixture was
centrifuged and decanted. The liquid was then transferred to a
small beaker and heated to dryness. Once cool, 1M H3PO4 and 1M
Na2HPO4 were added to re-dissolve the solid, and the solution was
divided into two test tubes. To the first, solid KI was added; no
change was observed. To...