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Re: Carbonate/bicarbonate equilibrium
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To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
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Subject: Re: Carbonate/bicarbonate equilibrium
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From: psears at emr_ca (Paul Sears)
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Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 08:20:18 -0400 (EDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199510021624.MAA01332 at looney_actwin.com> from "Aquatic-Plants-Owner at actwin_com" at Oct 2, 95 12:24:27 pm
The equilibrium constant for the carbonate/bicarbonate reaction is:
[H+][CO3--]
----------- ( = 4.84 x 10^-11)
[HCO3-]
Equilibrium constant from Cotton and Wilkinson, Advanced
Inorganic Chemistry.
My apologies for the typo in yesterday's post.
Paul Sears, Ottawa, Canada.