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acidity
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acidity
1. the amount of acid present in a solution, often expressed in terms of pH
2. another name for hyperacidity

acidity [ə′sid·ə·tē]
(chemistry)
The state of being acid.


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Also, big plants create homes for pests, areas to rot and excessive material to hang in the water - all of which works to destroy the delicate balance of water acidity.
Since CO2 is one source of water acidity, Byrne notes, the regions of shallow acidity they've identified may be an indication of higher CO2 levels beginning to accumulate in the surface waters.
Locked in sediments beneath many freshwater lakes is a fossil record of water acidity stretching back hundreds of years.
 
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