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(Cd), Cobalt (Co), Sodium (Na), Nickel (Ni), Lead (Pb), bottles, an equal amount of water samples was collected. The
Bismuth (Bi) and Zinc (Zn). bottles were cleaned, rinsed with tap water then with
distilled water before the samples were being collected. The
1.1 Study Area
samples were collected by keeping in mind the standard
sample collection protocol, procedure and guidelines given
The present research work involves the assessment of the
in Indian Standard methods IS: 3025 (Part- I) and American
concentrations of heavy metals and trace elements in the
Public Health Association (APHA) 22nd edition. Special
water of four different water resources of Ranchi city (The
precautions were taken at the time of collection of
capital city of Jharkhand, India). There are total 17 metals
samples[6]. The samples were collected in plastic bottles,
including heavy metals and trace elements as well, which
from four different small waterbodies (ponds) located
were analyzed by using Inductively Coupled Plasma- Optical
around Ranchi city (as summarized in Table- 1) and each
Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) technique. These four
sample bottles were clearly marked with water proof black
water bodies/sources are - i) Lake of Chamber HEC Ranchi,
ink and other relevant details were recorded. This sampling
ii) RMCH Pond, iii) Jumar River and iv) Karamtoli Pond
procedures were carried out during the end of the monsoon
(Summarized in table- 1). Geographically, Ranchi is situated
in Jharkhand (viz. after Mid of September 2021). The
on the southern end of the Chhota Nagpur Plateau, which
collected water samples were filtered, by using a vacuum
comprises the easternmost section of the Deccan plateau
type filtration apparatus as soon as they arrived at the
system. The 'City of Water Falls' refers to the area
laboratory. The water samples were filtered using a 0.45 µm
surrounding Ranchi city that has been donated with natural
membrane filter[8].
attractions. The average elevation at the Ranchi city is 645 m
above Mean Sea Level (MSL). Ranchi lies at 23 o22’N and
2.2 Elemental Analysis by ICP-OES
85o20’E near to the Tropic of Cancer[7].
A variety of inorganic instrumental techniques such as
1.2 Monitoring Sites atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS), inductively couled
plasma- optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and ICP
The contaminations of heavy metals and trace elements in
mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), can be used measure and
(surface) water of four different small waterbodies (2 ponds,
analyze the contaminations of metals, heavy metals and
1 lake and 1 river) around Ranchi city, were analyzed. These
trace elements in water either it is drinking water, surface
sampling sites and their coordinate values with clickable
water or waste water. Based on the number of metallic or
hyperlink, are summarized in Table- 1 given below.
non- metallic elements that need to be analyzed or
Table- 1: Sampling Sites, Sites’ Code and their Coordinate determined and the number of material samples that need to
values be run, the most suitable and preferable technique for
business requirements can be chosen. ICP-OES is a good
Site match with the productivity requirements of many
Sampling location Coordinate Values laboratories and requires only a moderate investment[9].
Code
Lake of Chamber, HEC The ICP-OES technique was used to analyze the
I 23°18'04.4"N 85°15'59.9"E
Ranchi concentrations of metals, heavy metals and trace elements in
RMCH Pond, RIMS these (Table -1) water bodies/sources during the course of
II 23°23'17.1"N 85°20'54.4"E
Ranchi this study.
III Jumar River, Ranchi 23°24'25.4"N 85°24'36.7"E
Karamtoli Pond,
23°23'14.5"N 85°19'48.2"E
2.2.1 Inductively Coupled Plasma- Optical Emission
IV
Ranchi Spectrometry (ICP-OES)
2. METHODOLOGY: MATERIALS AND METHODS ICP-OES is an analytical instrumental technique that is used
for determination of heavy and trace metals. This is a multi-
2.1 Sampling Procedures element instrumental technique which uses a plasma source
to excite the atoms in samples. These excited atoms from
The purpose of sampling procedures was to collect a
ground states to excited states, emit light of a characteristic
small amount of material (water) that could be easily
wavelength, and a detector measures the intensity of the
transported to the analytical research laboratory while
emitted light on returning back to the ground state, which is
still representing the sample being handled. In clean plastic
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then related with the concentrations of the analyte. Samples Table- 2: Optima 2100 DV ICP- OES Instrument
are heated through 10000 K to atomize effectively which is Specifications
an important advantage for ICP technique. Another
advantage is multi-elemental analysis. With ICP technique, Parameters Instrument Specifications
approximately 60 metallic or non-metallic elements can be
UV Sensitive dual backside illuminated CCD
analyzed in single sample run within a minute Detectors
array detector
simultaneously, or in a few minutes sequentially. High
operating temperature lowers the interferences.[10]. Spectral
160 nm – 900 nm
Range
Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) is an argon gas plasma
maintained by the interaction of an RF field and ionized Spectral
0.009 nm at 200 nm
Resolution
argon gas. The plasma starts allowing complete atomization
of the elements in water sample and minimizing potential Speed 20-25 elements in less than 5 minutes
chemical interferences when the temperature reached as
high as 10,000 K. ICP-OES is the measurement of emission
intensity on selected wavelength for individual analyte, of Table- 3: Optimum Instrumental Conditions
the light emitted by the elements in a sample introduced into
Parameters Operating Conditions
an ICP source. The measured emission intensities are then
compared to the intensities of standards of known View Axial View
concentration to obtain the elemental concentrations in the
Optical System Echelle
unknown sample [11] with the help of calibration curve. The
light emitted from an ICP can be viewed in two ways viz, Power 1450 w
radial view which results in the higher upper linear ranges, Plasma Gas Flow 15 L/min
and axial view which results continuum background from
the ICP itself reduces and sample path is maximized. The Auxiliary Gas Flow 0.2 L/min
detection limits obtained by axial viewing are better than Sample Flow Rate 1.5 mL/min
those obtained by radial viewing. The block diagram for ICP-
OES relevant procedure steps is depicted in Figure-2. Nebulizer Nebulizing
Cyclonic
Chamber
2.2.2 Instrumentation
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AUTHOR’S BIOGRAPHIES
VIKASH KUMAR
Student, Master of Science (M.Sc.)
in Chemistry (Session : 2019-21),
University Dept. of Chemistry, Dr.
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
University Ranchi, Jharkhand
(India), Bachelor of Science
(B.Sc.) in Chemistry (Session :
2016-19), Dept. of Chemistry,
Annada College Hazaribagh,
(Vinoba Bhave University,
Hazaribagh)
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