Question:hard

The reagents of Cation Exchange Capacity are:
(A) Sodium Acetate (1N)
(B) Ammonium Acetate (1N)
(C) Isopropyl alcohol(90%)
(D) The sodium bicarbonate
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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In CEC testing, washing with water instead of isopropyl alcohol causes clay dispersion and hydrolyzes the adsorbed sodium, leading to inaccurate, low CEC measurements.
  • (A), (B) and (C) only.
  • (B), (C) and (D) only.
  • (A), (C) and (D) only.
  • (A), (B) and (D) only.
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The Correct Option is A

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