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Which technique would allow for a determination of the specific elements present in a sample of unknown constituents?

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Filtration
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Distillation
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Chromatography
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Flame test
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Solution

The correct option is B Flame test
Flame test would allow for the determination of them specific elements present in a sample of unknown constiuents. It can detect the presence of certain elements( metal cone) based on each elements characteristic emission spectrum.
Some elements with their colors are:–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Al:Ar:B:Be:Ba:Ca:Li: SeluerwhiteBlueBrightgreenwhiteApplegreenBrickredCrimsonred Cu(I):Cu(I):Fe(II):Fe(III):Hg:K:Mn(II): BluishGreenGreenGoldOrangebrownRedLilacYellowishgreen.

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