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Offline zwick521

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Valence of CaCO3?
« on: October 27, 2006, 03:10:40 PM »
I am trying to find the exchange capacity of a resin bed that removes CaCO3 from water.  I believe I need the valence of the CaCO3 to do this, but I cant find it anywhere.  Do molecules even have an overall valence or is that strictly limited to individual elements?  Thanks for any help.

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Re: Valence of CaCO3?
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2006, 03:40:42 PM »
I have never heard of any valance of a compound either.

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Re: Valence of CaCO3?
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2006, 05:12:42 PM »
Do you mean something like a electrostatic potential map or Van Der Waals raddi?

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Re: Valence of CaCO3?
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