C6120 Environmental Analytical Chemistry - Inorganic pollutants - laboratory course

Faculty of Science
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0/3. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Josef Komárek, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Josef Komárek, DrSc.
RECETOX – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Josef Komárek, DrSc.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
C6120/01: Wed 8:00–10:50 C10/207, J. Komárek
C6120/02: Tue 8:00–10:50 C10/207, J. Komárek
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Analytical chemistry on the level of fundamental courses.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following: to learn the practical analysis of water, soils and biological materials, practical decomposition of samples and methods for the determination of inorganic analytes.
Syllabus
  • 1. Water analysis. Determination of CHSKMn.
  • 2. Determination of pH, ZNK, KNK.
  • 3. Determination of chlorides and sulphates.
  • 4. Determination of nitrites and fluorides.
  • 5. Determination of arsenic by HGAAS.
  • 6. Determination of mercury by CVAAS.
  • 7. Analysis of soils. Decomposition of samples, determination of SiO2.
  • 8. Analysis of soils - determination of phosphorus.
  • 9. Analysis of biological materials. Low temperature dry ashing - determination of calcium.
  • 10. High temperature dry ashing - determination of chromium.
  • 11. Wet ashing at normal pressure - determination of zinc in hair.
  • 12. High pressure digestion - determination of calcium in milk.
Literature
  • HORÁKOVÁ, Marta, Peter LISCHKE and Alexander GRÜNWALD. Chemické a fyzikální metody analýzy vod. 2. vyd. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1989, 389 s. info
Assessment methods
laboratory practices, graded credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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