Sentences with phrase «dilute carbonic»

This forms dilute carbonic acid, which attacks corals and shells.

While it is a very important point for the lay person to know that the acidification of the ocean by CO2 (it combines with water to produce dilute Carbonic Acid) can reduce the effectiveness of the Calcium Carbonate processes at sequestering Carbon (and can even reverse it, by dissolving Calcium Carbonate), your model chemistry seems quite simplistic.

Not exact matches

Almost all limestone is soluble in a dilute solution of carbonic acid.