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Selective separation of Hg(II) from aqueous solutions by the precipitate flotation technique

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The flotation of Hg(II) ions as sulphide or iodide from aqueous solutions has been investigated, using oleic acid as surfactant. Selective separation from Cd ions has been achieved. There was no interference by Bi, Pb, Cu, Cd, Mn, Zn, Co or Ni.

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  1. Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

    Mohamed A. Kabil

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Kabil, M.A. Selective separation of Hg(II) from aqueous solutions by the precipitate flotation technique. Fresenius J Anal Chem 348, 246–247 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00325367

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