4.2

Analytical Procedure for the Acid Extraction and Analysis of
trontium-90 in Soil (14)

Carrier Solutions

Strontium carrier

-

20 mg Sr/ml

Yttrium carrier

-

20 mg ¥/mi‘29)

Barium carrier

- 20 mg Be/ml

Apparatus

A detailed dJezcription of the apparatus employed in this

procedure can be found in NYO-4700 ~- Manual of Standard Procedures.
CONVENTIONS
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The commerciai concentrated acids and ammonium hydroxide are
indicated by the chanical symbol only.

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Dilvted scids are given as parts of acid to be added to parts of

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distilica water o> in some cases the normalities are given.
All concentrations of dilutions axe approximate, unless stated as
exact ox that prejaration or dilution in a volumetric flask is
required.

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Wide wang pH pepe? may be used for obtaining pH indicated, unless
measurenant with narrow range paper or a pH meter is specifically
mentioned.

(14) Modification of the procedure presented in NYO-4700 - Manual of
(25)

Stendard Procedures,

Some yttrium sslts may be contaminated with thorium.

A detailed

procedure for “us purification c? the yttrium carrier solution by
Solvent extyacticn is given in l"o-700 - Manual of Stendard
Procedures.

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