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Table 4 Mean free adsorption energies of ions adsorbed in soil colloid particles with four soil types at field strength of 100, 150, 200, 250 kV cm−1

From: Wien effect of Cd/Zn on soil clay fraction and their interaction

Soil type

Ratio of Cd2+/Zn2+

100

150

200

250

kV cm−1

Boggy soil

1:1

1.18

2.09

3.14

3.84

1:3

0.57

1.33

2.17

2.93

3:1

0.49

1.17

2.22

2.93

Cd2+

0.09

0.64

1.35

2.03

Zn2+

0.00

0.23

0.77

1.25

Paddy soil

1:1

0.70

1.34

2.20

2.84

1:3

0.60

1.20

1.96

2.61

3:1

0.26

0.82

1.51

2.15

Cd2+

0.82

1.48

2.37

3.01

Zn2+

− 0.04

0.08

0.53

0.85

Yellow brown soil

1:1

1.33

2.22

3.23

3.91

1:3

0.51

1.34

2.27

2.92

3:1

0.06

0.78

1.59

2.20

Cd2+

1.50

2.42

3.45

4.12

Zn2+

− 0.28

0.48

1.28

2.02

Yellow drab soil

1:1

0.79

1.43

2.31

2.97

1:3

0.46

1.01

1.80

2.50

3:1

0.35

0.89

1.64

2.21

Cd2+

0.74

1.44

2.31

2.97

Zn2+

− 0.14

0.56

1.32

2.05