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Table 3 Results of Standard Reference Material

From: Investigation of soils affected by burnt hospital wastes in Nigeria using PIXE

ELEMENTS

IAEA SOIL 7 PIXE VALUE (ppm) IN THIS WORK

IAEA SOIL 7 CERTIFIED VALUE (ppm)

Si

144193.5±13309.06

144000

K

9697.1±101.71

9680

Ca

130333.1±208.53

130400

Ti

2400.9±31.45

2400

V

48.7±21.46

52.8

Cr

34.1 ± 11.68

48.0

Mn

531.3±17.80

504.8

Fe

20547.6±88.35

20560

Cu

19.4 ± 7.20

8.8

Zn

83.2 ± 9.88

83.2

Sr

86.5± 23.00

86.4

Zr

83.2±9.88

148

Pb

48.0±14.82

48.0