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Table 5 Determination of copper in water samples

From: Determination of copper(II) by flame atomic absorption spectrometry after its perconcentration by a highly selective and environmentally friendly dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction technique

Sample

Added, μg L−1

Found, μg L−1

RSD (%), n = 3

Recovery (%)

Tap water (1)

< LOD

  

10.0

9.6

3.3

96

20.0

19.0

2.6

95

50.0

50.3

1.2

101

Tap water (2)

< LOD

  

10.0

10.2

5.0

102

20.0

19.5

1.1

97

50.0

50.3

1.2

101

Spring water

 

< LOD

  

10.0

9.6

3.7

96

20.0

19.2

2.7

96

50.0

50.0

2.6

100