B. L. Gav

Determination of Heavy Metal Concentrations of Rain Water Harvested from Different Roofing Sheets in Outskirt of Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

B. L. Gav, R. N. Vesuwe, A. O. Ijeomah, E. E. Okoko, P. N. Tor & J. N. Tsaviv · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2018

Roofing sheets (coloured, colorless and rusted) in Sochia and Demekpe areas of Makurdi Benue state, Nigeria were analyzed to determine the level of heavy metals (Fe Zn, Cu, Pb and Cd) using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometeric method (AAS). The result ranged from 1.58 mgL – 3.00...