Comparative dissolution of natural goethite samples in HCl and HNO3

The dissolution of goethite samples in mineral acids from to extreme parts of Nigeria (Osogbo and Kaduna) have been investigated. The rate of dissolution was found to be slightly faster in HCl than HNO3. The higher rate of dissolution in HCl could be attributed to the complexing ability of Cl- in ad...

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Main Authors: N Abdu-Salam, FA Adekola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/43647