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Table 3 Effect of interferences ions on preconcentration and determination of heavy metal ions

From: A new sorbent based on MWCNTs modification for separation/preconcentration of trace amounts of Cd(II), Cr(III), Cu(II), Ni(II), and Pb(II) and their determination by flame atomic absorption spectrometry

Interfering ion

Tolerance limit (mg L−1)

Pb

Cu

Ni

Cd

Cr

 

Ca2+, Mg2+, Na+, K+, Ni2+

Na+, K+, Mn2+, Ca2+

Na+, K+, Ca2+

K+, Na+, Fe3+

K+, Na+, NH4 +

650

Ni2+, Mn2+, Cu2+, Fe3+

Pb2+, NO3 −, Mg2+, NH4 +

Mn2+, Cd2+, Pb2+, Fe3+

Mn2+, NO3 −, NH4 +, Mg2+

Mn2+, Ni2+, Cu2+, NO3 −,

550

Cr3+, Zn2+, Cd2+

Ni2+, Hg2+, Ba2+, Cr3+, Zn2+, CH3COO−

Mg2+, Cu2+, NO3 −, NH4 +

Ca2+, Pb2+, Zn2+, Hg2+, Cu2+

Ca2+, Mg2+, Fe3+, Zn2+, Hg2+

400

Co2+, NH4 +, Ba2+

C2O4 2−, SO4 2−, Co2+, Fe3+

Cr3+, Zn2+, Hg2+, Ba2+, Co2+

Ni2+, Co2+, Br−

Pb2+, Co2+, Ba2+, C2O4 2−, CH3COO−

250

Hg2+, NO3−, CH3COO−

Br−

C2O4 2+, Br−

C2O4 2−, Ba2+

SO4 2−, Br−

150

SO4 2−, Br−, C2O4 2−

 

CH3COO−, SO4 2−

SO4 2−, CH3COO−

 

100