Acidified
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000304
(uh-SID-uh-FIE-d) The addition of an acid (usually nitric or sulfuric) to a sample to lower the pH below 2.0. The purpose of acidification is to "fix" a sample so it won't change until it is analyzed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-000304 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Laws, regulations and executive orders |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Acidified",
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"definition": "(uh-SID-uh-FIE-d) The addition of an acid (usually nitric or sulfuric) to a sample to lower the pH below 2.0. The purpose of acidification is to \"fix\" a sample so it won't change until it is analyzed.",
"subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
"references": [
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/acidified/"
}
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