Borax bead test is used to identify the:

anion in coloured salt

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cation in coloured salt

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anion in white salt

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cation in white salt

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Solution

The correct option is B cation in coloured salt
Borax bead test is used to identify the coloured metal ions in given salt. The coloured metal ions form their corresponding metaborate with boron and their colour used to identify them.

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