Acidic
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000299
1. (uh-SID-ick) The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of acid substances to lower the pH below 7.0.
2. Describes a substance with a pH less than 7.
3. The condition of water or soil that contains a sufficient amount of acid substances to lower the pH below 7.0.
4. A term used to describe substances that have a value lower than 7 on the pH scale.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-000299 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; Acid Rain Glossary; Terms of Environment; Acid Rain Students Site: Glossary |
| See also | Acid solution |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-000299",
"term": "Acidic",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. (uh-SID-ick) The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of acid substances to lower the pH below 7.0.\n\n2. Describes a substance with a pH less than 7.\n\n3. The condition of water or soil that contains a sufficient amount of acid substances to lower the pH below 7.0.\n\n4. A term used to describe substances that have a value lower than 7 on the pH scale.",
"subject": "Air",
"see_also": [
"Acid solution"
],
"references": [
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
"Acid Rain Glossary",
"Terms of Environment",
"Acid Rain Students Site: Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/acidic/"
}
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