anion exchange
chemical reaction
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clay minerals
- In clay mineral: Ion exchange
…to adsorb certain cations and anions and retain them around the outside of the structural unit in an exchangeable state, generally without affecting the basic silicate structure. These adsorbed ions are easily exchanged by other ions. The exchange reaction differs from simple sorption because it has a quantitative relationship between…
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ion-exchange reactions
- In ion-exchange reaction: Ion-exchange materials
…and are said to undergo anion exchange.
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minerals
- In mineral: Compositional variation
Simple cationic or anionic substitutions are the most basic types of substitutional solid solution. A simple cationic substitution can be represented in a compound of the general form A+X− in which cation B+ replaces in part or in total cation A+. Both cations in this example have the…
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