Estimates of Quantitation Limits (QL) and Detection Limits (DL) for Open-Vessel Digestion
| Analyte | Result (ppm) | Analyte | Result (ppm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QL | DL | QL | DL | ||
| Ag | <0.5 | <0.2 | Na | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Al | <1 | <0.5 | Nb | <5 | <2 |
| As | <5 | <2 | Nd | <5 | <2 |
| Au | <0.5 | <0.2 | Ni | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| B | <10 | <5 | P | <5 | <2 |
| Ba | <0.5 | <0.2 | Pb | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Be | <0.5 | <0.2 | Pd | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Bi | <0.5 | <0.2 | Pr | <1 | <0.5 |
| Ca | <2 | <0.5 | Pt | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Cd | <0.5 | <0.2 | Re | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Ce | <0.5 | <0.2 | Rh | <5 | <2 |
| Co | <0.5 | <0.2 | Ru | <1 | <0.5 |
| Cr | <1 | <0.5 | Sb | <5 | <2 |
| Cu | <0.5 | <0.2 | Sc | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Dy | <0.5 | <0.2 | Se | <1 | <0.5 |
| Er | <0.5 | <0.2 | Si | <1 | <0.5 |
| Eu | <0.5 | <0.2 | Sm | <5 | <2 |
| Fe | <0.5 | <0.2 | Sn | <5 | <2 |
| Ga | <1 | <0.5 | Sr | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Gd | <0.5 | <0.2 | Ta | <1 | <0.5 |
| Ge | <0.5 | <0.2 | Tb | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Hf | <0.5 | <0.2 | Th | <1 | <0.5 |
| Ho | <0.5 | <0.2 | Ti | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| In | <5 | <2 | Tl | <1 | <0.5 |
| Ir | <0.5 | <0.2 | Tm | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| K | <0.5 | <0.2 | U | <1 | <0.5 |
| La | <0.5 | <0.2 | V | <1 | <0.5 |
| Li | <0.5 | <0.2 | W | <1 | <0.5 |
| Lu | <0.5 | <0.2 | Y | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Mg | <0.5 | <0.2 | Yb | <1 | <0.5 |
| Mn | <0.5 | <0.2 | Zn | <1 | <0.5 |
| Mo | <0.5 | <0.2 | Zr | <0.5 | <0.2 |