olm.calcite.calc_K_1

olm.calcite.calc_K_1(T_K)[source]

Calculates mass action constant for dissociation of carbonic acid.

Calculates mass action constant for dissociation of carbonic acid using equation from Table 2.2 in Dreybrodt (1988), originally reported in Plummer and Busenberg (1982).

Parameters:
T_Kfloat

temperature Kelvin

Returns:
K_2float

mass action constant for dissociation of carbonic acid