After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Concept of Diffuse Double Layer 2. Important Properties of Diffuse Double Layer 3. Factors Affecting 4. Shortcomings. Concept of Diffuse Double Layer: The exchangeable ions are surrounded by water molecules and may thus be considered as forming a solution which is often a micellar solution or […]
Diffuse Double Layer: Concept, Properties and Shortcomings | Soil Colloids
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Donnan Membrane Equilibrium: Assumptions, Application and Factors | Soil Colloids
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After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Donnan Membrane Equilibrium 2. Assumptions of Donnan Membrane Equilibrium 3. Applications 4. Factors. Introduction to Donnan Membrane Equilibrium: If a solution of an electrolyte consisting of two diffusible ions is separated by a membrane from another solution containing a salt with a non-diffusible ion […]
Importance of Cation Exchange in Plant Nutrition
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After reading this article you will learn about the importance of cation exchange in plant nutrition. Cation exchange is an important reaction in soil fertility, in correcting soil acidity and basicity, in altering soil physical properties, and as a mechanism in purifying or altering percolating waters. Plant roots, when they come in contact with colloidal […]