Research Article

Precipitation Reaction Mechanisms of Mineral Deposits Simulated with a Fluid Mixing Model

Table 2

Stability constants of metal inorganic complexes (25°C).

LigandsMetal ionNumber of ligands ()

Cl-Pb2+1, 2, 31.42, 2.23, 3.23
Zn2+1, 2, 3, 40.43, 0.61, 0.53, 0.20
OH-Pb2+1, 2, 37.82, 10.85, 14.58
Zn2+1, 2, 3, 44.40, 11.30, 14.14, 17.66

βn is the cumulative stability constant.