An ion exchange resin prefers calcium over magnesium, indicated by Xcalcium = 0.6 and Ymagnesium = 0.3. The same resin prefers magnesium over sodium, indicated by Xmagnesium = 0.6, Ysodium= 0.2, What is the separation factor for the resin for calcium over sodium?

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An ion exchange resin prefers calcium over
magnesium, indicated by Xcalcium = 0.6
and Ymagnesium = 0.3. The same resin
prefers magnesium over sodium, indicated
by Xmagnesium = 0.6, Ysodium= 0.2, What
is the separation factor for the resin for
calcium over sodium?
Transcribed Image Text:An ion exchange resin prefers calcium over magnesium, indicated by Xcalcium = 0.6 and Ymagnesium = 0.3. The same resin prefers magnesium over sodium, indicated by Xmagnesium = 0.6, Ysodium= 0.2, What is the separation factor for the resin for calcium over sodium?
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