Metallide sadestamine Graafik näitab metallide sadenemise vahekorda pH väärtuse tõusu korral. Kui lahuse pH-d tõsta sooda lisamisel, siis sadeneb esimesena välja raud (madalama pH juures) ja seejärel pH tõstmisel teised metallid.
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