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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Safety remarks
5 Principle
   5.1 Digestion
   5.2 Determination
   5.3 Interferences and sources of error
6 Apparatus
   6.1 Digestion equipment
   6.2 Filtration equipment,
   6.3 Membrane filters,
   6.4 Ion chromatographic system,
   6.5 Ion chromatographic column,
   6.6 Detection system
7 Reagents
   7.1 Water
   7.2 Sulfuric acid (H[2]SO[4]), concentrated,
        rho(H[2]SO[4]) sim 1,84 g/ml, w(H[2]SO[4]) sim 98%
   7.3 Sodium carbonate (Na[2]CO[3]), anhydrous,
        w(Na[2]CO[3]) > 99,9%
   7.4 1,5-Diphenylcarbazide ((C[6]H[5].NH.NH)[2]CO),
        w((C[6]H[5].NH.NH)[2]CO) > 98%
   7.5 Acetone (C[3]H[6]O)
   7.6 Methanol (CH[4]O)
   7.7 Potassium dichromate (K[2]C[r2]O[7]),
        w(K[2]Cr[2]O[7]) > 99,9%
   7.8 Sodium hydroxide (NaOH), w(NaOH) > 99%
   7.9 Magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl[2].6H[2]O),
        w(MgCl[2].6H[2]O) > 99%
   7.10 Dipotassium hydrogenphosphate (K[2]HPO4),
        w(K[2]HPO[4]) > 99%
   7.11 Potassium dihydrogenphosphate (KH[2]PO[4]),
        w(KH[2]PO[4]) > 99%
   7.12 Lead chromate (PbCrO[4]), w(PbCrO[4]) > 99%
   7.13 Diphenylcarbazide reagent solution
   7.14 Eluent solution
   7.15 Alkaline digestion solution, 0,5 mol/l sodium
        hydroxide (NaOH)/0,28 mol/l sodium carbonate
        (Na[2]CO[3])
   7.16 Calibration solutions of Cr(VI)
   7.17 Phosphate buffer solution,
   7.18 Magnesium chloride solution
   7.19 Chromium chloride hexahydrate (CrCl[3].6H[2]O),
        w(CrCl[3].6H[2]O) > 96%
   7.20 Cr(III) spiking solution
8 Sample pretreatment
9 Alkaline digestion procedure
   9.1 General
   9.2 Preparation of test solutions using a hotplate
        or heating block
10 Analytical procedure
   10.1 General information
   10.2 Instrumental set-up
   10.3 Calibration
   10.4 Test solution measurement
   10.5 Quality Control
11 Calculation
12 Expression of results
13 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Alternative methods for direct
        determination of Cr(VI) in the alkaline
        digestion solution
Annex B (informative) - Ion chromatographic system
Annex C (informative) - Requirements for test portion preparation
Annex D (informative) - Background on methods for the
        determination of Cr(VI) in solid samples
   D.1 Summary of literature methods for Cr (VI)
        determinations in solids [6]
   D.2 Theoretical kinetic background for Cr(III)-Cr(VI)
        inter-conversions [6]
   D.3 Special needs for Cr(VI) determination in soil
        extracts [7]
   D.4 Determination of Cr(VI) in glass
   D.5 Determination of Cr(VI) in air particulate matter
Annex E (informative) - Validation
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