Oxidant

Contact

Initial EMF

(mV)

Final EMF

(mV)

Extraction (%)

La

Ce

Pr

Nd

None

1st

1460

950

<1

45

<1

<1

2nd

950

950

<1

15

<1

<1

K2S2O8

1st

1460

1175

<1

45

<1

<1

2nd

1250

1230

<1

16

<1

<1

AgNO3

1st

1460

925

<1

44

<1

<1

2nd

1220

1200

<1

19

<1

<1

K2S2O8 +AgNO3

1st

1620

1410

<1

95

<1

<1

2nd

1410

950

<1

5

<1

<1