Research Article

The Influence of Dosing Modes of Coagulate on Arsenic Removal

Table 1

Processes of the sequential extraction.

StepAs (V) speciationExtraction reagentExtraction method

ISoluble50 mL of distilled water (pH 6.5)Shaken for 2 h at 25°C
IINonspecifically sorbed50 mL of 0.05 mol/L (NH4)2SO4Shaken for 4 h at 20°C
IIISpecifically sorbed50 mL of 0.05 mol/L NH4H2PO4Shaken for 16 h at 20°C
IVPoorly crystalline hydrous oxides of Fe50 mL of 0.2 mol/L -oxalate buffer (pH 3.25)Shaken for 4 h in dark at 20°C
VWell-crystallized hydrous oxides of Fe50 mL of 0.2 M -oxalate buffer + 0.1 M ascorbic acid (pH 3.25)Shaken for 0.5 h at 96°C