RESULTS

Table 1 – The Reagent Colour of Concentration Mass of

Level Of The Solution of substances Substances
Substances in (mg/L) (mg)
The Lake
Water Sample
Substance

Chlorine Total DPD Total Colourless 0.11 1.1 x 10-3

Chlorine
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Chlorine Free DPD Free Colourless 0.04 4 x 10-4

Chlorine
powder pillow

Iron Ferro ver Iron Light Orange 0.96 9.6 x 10-3

Reagent
powder pillow

Phosphorus Phosphorus ver Pale Blue 0.27 2.7 x 10-3

3 Phosphate
powder pillow

Sulfate Sulfate ver 4 Yellowish 3 0.03

reagent powder
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SAMPLE OF CALCULATIONS

Sample Calculation for Mass Of The Substances:

𝒎𝒈
𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔(𝒎𝒈) = 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒖𝒃𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 ( ) 𝑿 𝑽𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆 (𝑳)
𝑳

Chlorine, Total (0.02 to 2.00 mg/L)

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠(𝑚𝑔) = 0.11 (𝑚𝑔/𝐿) 𝑋 0.01 𝐿

= 1.1 𝑥 10−3 𝑚𝑔

Chlorine, Free (0.02 to 2.00 mg/L

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠(𝑚𝑔) = 0.04 (𝑚𝑔/𝐿) 𝑋 0.01 𝐿

= 4 𝑥 10−4 𝑚𝑔

Iron, Total (0.02 to 3.00 mg/L)

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠(𝑚𝑔) = 0.96(𝑚𝑔/𝐿) 𝑋 0.01 𝐿

= 9.6 𝑥 10−3 𝑚𝑔

Phosphorus, Reactive - Orthophosphate (0.02 to 2.50 mg/L

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠(𝑚𝑔) = 0.27(𝑚𝑔/𝐿) 𝑋 0.01 𝐿

= 2.7 𝑥 10−3 𝑚𝑔

Sulfate (2 to 70 mg/L)

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠(𝑚𝑔) = 3(𝑚𝑔/𝐿) 𝑋 0.01 𝐿

= 0.03 𝑚𝑔