Consider the extraction of UO22+ ions from pregnant solution which contains Pb2+, K+, Na+, and Ca2+ as impurities. Aside from UO22+ ions, which of the said impurities can be extracted given the following selectivity coefficients: UO22+=1.56

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Consider the extraction of UO22+ ions from pregnant solution which contains Pb2+, K+, Na+, and Ca2+ as impurities. Aside from UO22+ ions, which of the said impurities can be extracted given the following selectivity coefficients:

UO22+=1.56
Pb2+ = 5.3
K+ = 1.45
Na= 1.32
Ca2+ = 3.45

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