page_title: Flame test
hierarchical_section_title: Flame test
context_page_description: A flame test is an analytical procedure used in chemistry to detect the presence of certain elements, primarily metal ions, based on each element's characteristic emission spectrum. The color of flames in general also depends on temperature; see flame color.
context_section_description: A flame test is an analytical procedure used in chemistry to detect the presence of certain elements, primarily metal ions, based on each element's characteristic emission spectrum.  The color of flames in general also depends on temperature; see flame color.
caption: Gas flame
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