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Digital Commons at St. Mary's University

Publication Date

Spring 2025

Keywords

pollution; water systems; water;

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Water in local areas contain contaminants that could be gathered from pollution, runoff, or even rain in public and private water systems. These water systems include potential aquifers, public water works, ponds, wells, lakes, etc. In this experiment, anion determination of πΆπ‘™βˆ’, π΅π‘Ÿπ‘‚3 βˆ’ , 𝑆𝑂4 2βˆ’, 𝑃𝑂4 3βˆ’, 𝑁𝑂3 βˆ’, 𝑁𝑂2 βˆ’, and π΅π‘Ÿπ‘‚3 βˆ’ in local and drinking water was used to determine if the local or drinking water is suitable for consumption through Ion Chromatography. A common metal, Potassium, 𝐾 +, was also determined in local and drinking water to determine if the potassium levels were suitable for consumption through Flame Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy.

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San Antonio, Texas

Water Contaminant Analysis Using IC and FAAS

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