Lonestar Sand
Aqueous solution
Calcium hydroxide
Triton X-100, 2.56E-2 mol/L (<CMC)
Triton X-100, 1.53E-1 mol/L (<CMC)
Triton X-100, 1.02 mol/L (>CMC)
Above the CMC the surfactant has attached to all of the available sites on the sand particles and begin to form micelles.
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