Schedule 5 Particulars of anions, cations, non-ionised compounds and trace elements
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| Anions | Unit of measurement |
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| Borate BO3- | mg/1 |
| Carbonate CO32- | mg/1 |
| Chloride Cl- | mg/1 |
| Fluoride F- | mg/l |
| Hydrogen Carbonate HCO3- | mg/1 |
| Nitrate NO3- | mg/1 |
| Nitrite NO2- | mg/1 |
| Phosphate PO43- | mg/1 |
| Silicate SiO2 | mg/1 |
| Sulphate SO42- | mg/1 |
| Sulphide S2- | mg/1 |
| Cations | Unit of measurement |
| Aluminium A1 | mg/1 |
| Ammonium NH4+ | mg/1 |
| Calcium Ca | mg/1 |
| Magnesium Mg | mg/1 |
| Potassium K | mg/l |
| Sodium Na | mg/1 |
| Non-ionised compounds | Unit of measurement |
| Total organic carbon C | mg/1 |
| Free carbon dioxide CO2 | mg/1 |
| Silica SiO2 | mg/1 |
| Trace elements | Unit of measurement |
| Barium Ba | μg/l |
| Bromine (total) Br | μg/l |
| Cobalt Co | μg/l |
| Copper Cu | μg/l |
| Iodine (total) I | μg/l |
| Iron Fe | μg/l |
| Lithium Li | μg/l |
| Manganese Mn | μg/l |
| Molybdenum Mo | μg/l |
| Strontium Sr | μg/l |
| Zinc Zn | μg/1 |