Practice mode Soil Science

In cation exchange, 18 mg of ammonium ion can be exchanged for which of these?

Correct answer C. 12 mg of Mg

Explanation

18 mg of NH4+ is one milliequivalent; an equal amount of magnesium is 24 divided by its valence of 2, which is 12 mg.

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