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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of elements contents (weight%) in KACST402 CRM

From: Between-bottle homogeneity test of new certified reference materials employing wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Element

Average

SD

RSD%

RAD%

Skewness

Kurtosis

Al

6.153

0.0450

0.73

0.61

− 0.20

− 1.86

Ba

0.051

0.0019

3.70

2.78

0.82

0.28

Ca

4.047

0.0382

0.94

0.77

0.84

− 1.29

Cl

0.592

0.0085

1.44

1.20

− 0.26

− 1.57

Cr

0.018

0.0011

6.22

5.55

0.36

− 2.32

Cu

0.009

0.0007

8.09

6.39

0.40

− 0.80

Fe

5.406

0.0223

0.41

0.33

0.63

− 1.04

K

1.424

0.0960

6.74

4.31

2.50

6.41

Mg

1.860

0.0100

0.54

0.46

0.00

− 2.60

Mn

0.088

0.0016

1.84

1.46

0.77

− 1.26

Na

1.160

0.0082

0.70

0.49

0.00

− 1.20

Ni

0.013

0.0001

0.73

0.58

− 0.28

0.04

P

0.079

0.0144

18.3

12.2

− 2.11

4.69

Pb

0.012

0.0009

7.47

4.78

2.22

5.27

Rb

0.004

0.0002

4.78

3.90

− 0.29

− 1.45

S

0.328

0.0050

1.53

1.21

0.70

− 0.06

Si

19.61

0.1574

0.80

0.67

0.04

− 1.68

Sr

0.041

0.0002

0.57

0.40

1.84

3.68

Ti

0.473

0.0088

1.86

1.42

0.93

− 0.11

Zn

0.344

0.0031

0.90

0.81

0.28

− 2.47

Zr

0.027

0.0001

0.50

0.38

− 0.35

− 0.30

  1. SD standard deviation, RSD relative standard deviation, RAD relative average deviation