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Figure 6.5 FTIR spectra of a. <strong>silica</strong>; b. goethite-<strong>coated</strong> <strong>silica</strong> (21.36 mg Fe g -1 solid,<strong>coated</strong> with <str<strong>on</strong>g>adsorpti<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> method at pH 7.5 <strong>and</strong> 60 °C); c. physically mixed goethite <strong>and</strong><strong>silica</strong> (20.76 mg Fe g -1 solid); <strong>and</strong> d. goethite. The 1390 cm -1 peak reveals existence ofthe NO3 - impurity in the goethite sample.71

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