Nitrate: Nitrate in Water

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NitrateR Documentation

Nitrate in Water

Description

After treating it with cadmium column nitrate in water sample is reduced to nitrite and measured using the sulphanilamide method. Total nitrite and reduced nitrate is detected from the nitrite available.APHA(2017,ISBN:9780875532875).

Usage

Nitrate(Conc_std_sol, E1c, E1_sc, E0c, EB1c, E1, E1_s, E0, EB1)

Arguments

Conc_std_sol

Concentration of standard solution

E1

Absorbance of standard with reagent

E1_s

Absorbance of sample with reagent

E0

Absorbance of sample without NEED reagent

EB1

Absorbance of distilled water and reagent

E1c

Absorbance of standard with reagent after passing through cadmium column

E1_sc

Absorbance of sample with reagent after passing through cadmium column

E0c

Absorbance of sample without NEED reagent after passing through cadmium column

EB1c

Absorbance of distilled water and reagent after passing through cadmium column

Value

Nitrate (micro gm/L)

References

APHA, 2017. Standard methods for examination of water and wastewater, 23rd edn. APHA, AWWA, WPCF, Washington

Examples

Nitrate(1000, 0.30, 0.320, 0.1, 0.05, 0.30, 0.220, 0.1, 0.05)

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