Manganese hydroxide precipitate

Credit: ANDREW LAMBERT PHOTOGRAPHY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Manganese hydroxide precipitate formed by adding sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to a solution containing manganese ions. Manganese hydroxide (Mn(OH)2) is precipitated out of solution as a pale yellow solid. Addition of sodium hydroxide is used as a test for positive metal ions in solution.

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