ionic mobility

anigeo

is it true that the ionic mobility increases with the decrease of the ionic size?

Borek

Just a rule of thumb. But yes - small ions are easier to move. It is not much different from propelling a ship - it is much easier to move a small boat than a huge ocean liner.

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anigeo	ionic mobility Tweet is it true that the ionic mobility increases with the decrease of the ionic size?

Borek Admin	Just a rule of thumb. But yes - small ions are easier to move. It is not much different from propelling a ship - it is much easier to move a small boat than a huge ocean liner.