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Environmental Quality: Monitoring and Analysis

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of extraction in environmental analysis?

💡 Hint: Think about the concentration of compounds.

Question 2 Easy

Name a common solvent used in liquid-liquid extraction.

💡 Hint: These are often mentioned in context with extraction.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of extraction in water analysis?

Separation of solids
Concentration of organics
Determine pH

💡 Hint: Focus on what extraction is intended to achieve.

Question 2

True or False: All solvents used in extraction are safe to dispose of in normal waste streams.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the safety and environmental risks of the solvents.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a sample from a lake with high organic content, outline a step-by-step extraction process including any considerations for interferences.

💡 Hint: Remember the order of processes and how each affects the next.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the ramifications of improper waste management in the context of extraction solvents on the environment.

💡 Hint: Focus on what can happen when we don’t manage waste correctly.

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