Table 2.
Influence of HCl concentration on Rh extraction efficiency. Corresponding R values in parenthesis.
HCl Concentration (M) (R) | Extraction Efficiency (%) | Distribution Coefficient (−) |
---|---|---|
0.75 (312) | 94.87 | 61.83 |
1.00 (417) | 94.56 | 54.30 |
1.50 (625) | 93.14 | 44.26 |
2.00 (833) | 91.29 | 32.75 |
2.50 (1042) | 89.87 | 27.86 |
3.00 (1250) | 86.63 | 19.22 |
3.50 (1458) | 81.81 | 14.04 |
4.00 (1667) | 74.68 | 8.62 |
4.50 (1875) | 65.93 | 5.85 |
5.00 (2083) | 55.04 | 4.14 |
5.50 (2292) | 6.25 | 0.16 |
6.00 (2500) | 22.15 | 0.99 |
7.00 (2917) | 19.14 | 0.69 |
8.00 (3333) | 19.29 | 0.81 |