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. 1965 Jan-Feb;69A(1):39–43. doi: 10.6028/jres.069A.007

Table 6.

Comparison of the derived and measured constants of eq (2) for NaCl and sea salt

Temp.
°C
NaCl
Λ0
Sea salt
Λ0
α 1:1
electrolyte
α
Λ0x Λ0x0 salt
0 67.5a 66.1b 57b 44c 68.4d 1.035
5 77.81 77.2 67 53
15 101.18 100.8 89 70
18 108.8 108.2 96 76 110.1 1.016
20 113.2 101 80
25 126.45 126.2 114 90 128.09 1.015
35 153.75 153.4 141 111
45 182.65 182.2 172 135
50 197.1 190 148
55 213.28 212.5 207 161
60 228.1 227 175
75.28 279.6 299 219
90.51 331.0 381 268
100 357 365.3 444 302 367 1.004
105.41 385.1 484 322
120.56 442.1 608 388
a

NaCl values Λ0 calculated. Appendix 6.1 (Robinson and Stokes) [29].

b

Λ0 and α for sea salt calculation, eqs (3a and 3b).

c

α′ values calculated for sea salt as a 1:1 electrolyte. Appendix 7.1 Electrolyte solutions (Robinson and Stokes) [29].

d

Λ0x = value of Λ0 for sea salt calculated through proportional use of equivalent ion conductances. Appendix 6.2 (Robinson and Stokes) [29].