The Sites in Certain Clay Minerals Which Fix Potassium Ions

question 53

Multiple Choice

The sites in certain clay minerals which fix potassium ions are also capable of fixing which other ion?

• A) NO_3-
• B)NH₄₊
• C) H₂PO_4-
• D) Ca²⁺
• E) H⁺

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