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alkaline medium [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Chemistry
CONT

An acid medium is a solution in which [pH is less than 7], an alkaline medium is one in which [pH is greater than 7].

OBS

alkaline media: plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Chimie
CONT

On appelle milieu acide une solution dans laquelle [le pH est inférieur à 7], et milieu basique une solution où [le pH est supérieur à 7].

Spanish

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