Juan José Baeza-Baeza, Francisco Fernando Pérez-Pla and María Celia García-Álvarez-Coque. Teaching Chemical Equilibria Using Open Source Software OCTAVE.
. 2015; 3(6):127-133. doi: 10.12691/WJCE-3-6-1
chemical equilibrium, multi-equilibria problems, non-linear equations, diprotic acid, carbonate solubility; OCTAVE software
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