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Fig. 2. Influence of citrate (cit) on the solubility of (a) gibbsite and (b) goethite at ambient temperature (20–22°C). The lines represent the equilibrium solubility of gibbsite and goethite in a 0.05 M NaNO3 solution at 25°C generated using Eq. [14] and Table 1 data.