Table 1. Elements with possible X-ray Interferences

Elements	EDS	WDS	Order of		Elements	EDS	WDS	Order of
and Lines	& WDS	only	WDS		and Lines	& WDS	only	WDS
			interference					interference
V Ka	x				Cr Ka	x
Ti Kb	x				V Kb	x
F Ka	x				As Kb		x	2
Fe La	x				Mn Ka		x
Co Ka		x	3		Mn Ka	x
S Ka		x			Cr Kb	x
Cu Ka		x	4		Fe Ka	x
P Ka		x			Mn Kb	x
Co Ka		x	4		Ga Kb	x
Si Ka		x			As Ka	x
Mo La	x				Zr Kb	x
S Ka	x				Mo Ka	x
Pb La	x				Al Ka		x	4
As Ka	x				Cr Kb		x
Re La	x				Sn Ka		x	2
Zn Ka	x				Pb Lb		x
Ni Ka		x	5		Ba Lb	x
Al Ka		x			Ce La	x
F Ka		x	3		N Ka	x
P Ka		x			Ti L(l)	x
Ni La		x	3		O Ka		x
C Ka		x			Cu Lb		x	2
Si Kb	x				B Ka		x
Sr La	x				Mo Mg		x
					Zn La	"
P Ka		x			Na Ka	EDS only
Ca Kb		x	2		Zn La	"
Cr Ka		x			Na Ka	EDS only
As Ka		x	2		Cu La	"