Sentences with phrase «measure of the acidity»

All kind of liquids have a measure of acidity and it is determined on the pH scale.

For some time now, scientists have known that climate influences soil chemistry — and, in particular, soil pH, a measure of acidity or alkalinity.

Having the correct pH (pH is a measure of acidity and alkalinity like Celsius and Fahrenheit are a measure of temperature) in our bodies is crucial to strong health because our cells, hormones, mitochondria and just about everything in our bodies work much more efficiently in the right conditions

One of the most effective ways to determine appropriate balance levels in the body is to measure its pH. The pH is a measure of acidity or alkalinity in the body and is rated on a scale of 0 - 14; the lower the reading, the more acidic the internal environment and the higher the reading, the more alkaline the environment.

pH pH is a measure of the acidity in the mouth.

She applied the bacteria and checked salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and the pH balance, a measure of acidity and alkalinity.

When choosing a shampoo, ensure it is a shampoo formulated for dogs as human shampoos can dry out your dog's coat due to the different pH levels (measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the products).

The term pH is a measure of acidity or alkalinity and ranges from 0 to 14.

The proteins function at a pH (a measure of acidity and alkalinity) of about 8.5 to 7, and «that environment, to them, is still perfectly fine,» Falkowski says.

Now scientists are setting up to learn more about how our oceans are reacting to the 30 % increase in pH (the measure of acidity) that has already occurred, and what might happen if the trends continue.

Not exact matches

Mine do get puffy, however, it's possible (if there's no way you accidentally used cake flour with leavening or mis - measured your leavining, adding too much) that it's a chemical thing with the lighter brown sugar... lighter color, less molasses, molasses add some acidity which I believe negates some of the baking soda, blah blah.

The exact recipe changes, but it always contains a measured amount of salt (for seasoning), sugar (for depth and to help with caramelizing), black pepper (for balance), and citrus (for acidity).

For that reason, recipes I've seen call for a good measure of bottled lemon juice which standardizes the acidity.

If there is a high level of acidity, the measurement turns out and it works great for measuring the climate of the past all the way back to the last interglacial period 125,000 years ago.

With our new method you can also measure the acidity, that is to say, we measure the pH value and this is seen when the water changes colour after the addition of a pH dye.

For many years, there has been a quest to solve the problem of measuring acidity in the porous annual layers of the ice and now scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute have succeeded.

An analysis of CO2 preserved in ice cores shows that for more than 600,000 years the ocean had a pH of approximately 8.2 (pH is the acidity of a solution measured on a 14 - point scale, with a pH below 7 being acidic and above 7, basic).

To find out, she measured the acidity of saliva from a number of species of fruit bat.

In the study, researchers applied electronic tongues developed in his lab to measure the maturity of eight different types of grapes (Macabeo, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shyrah, Merlot and Bobal) in several locations of vineyards of Utiel and Requena (Valencia) and observed a good correlation between the response of the tongue and parameters analysed in traditional tests: the acidity of the fruit and its amount of sugar.

By manipulating the acidity of the Biosphere 2 ocean and measuring the resulting growth rates in coral between 1996 and 2003, Langdon proved that ocean acidification from rising atmospheric carbon dioxide would radically affect calcium carbonate — shelled marine life (pdf).

A new prize aims to change that by offering a $ 1 - million reward to inventors who can devise a cheaper and more accurate test of ocean acidity, which is measured in pH, a gauge of the concentration of ions in a solution.

Measuring the drug levels in spit, along with its acidity, can provide an accurate read of the dose present in a person's bloodstream.

Follow the instructions that came with a soil analysis kit to measure the acidity (pH), and relative levels of potassium (K), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) of the soil from the potting soil bag.

In January 2018, multiple GOA - ON members met at the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO in Paris, France, to develop the indicator methodology for the 2030 Agenda SDG target 14.3 «average marine acidity measured at an agreed suite of representative sampling stations».

In their experiments the researchers measured acidity in the endosomes of brain cells of normal mice and in mice with mutations in the NHE6 gene.

There's no satellite in space that's capable of directly measuring ocean acidity, but an international team of scientists writing in the journal Environmental Science & Technology described last week how satellite measurements of sea surface temperatures, salinity and plankton activity could be combined and used to estimate pH.

For example, pH is the measure or scale of acidity to alkalinity.

Number two would be that our urine pH is an accurate indicator of our health, and by extension, we can use these urine test strips that proponents of the hypothesis recommend and determine, first of all, whether our blood is acidic by measuring our urine acidity, and second of all, by extension, we can use these urine test strips to determine our health.

To get a little more technical, PRAL measures the acidity or alkalinity of a food based on the amount of minerals, protein, and phosphorus that's left behind in the body once it's been metabolized.

As a quick side note, how the PRAL table measures the acidity of a food isn't to be confused with how our blood's pH is measured.

Acidity Test: Here the pH of the Urine is measured.

pH is an indicator of acidity by measuring the hydrogen ion concentration.

One of my recommendations is that every owner of a pet with this problem have the means at hand to monitor it's urine specific gravity (the measure of the concentration or the urine) and urine pH (acidity) at home on a daily basis.

We measure acidity by the pH of your cat's urine.

For those of you who look back on your freshman chemistry days with less than fondness, the acidity or pH of an aqueous solution is a measure of the concentration of H + ions in the solution, with low pH meaning high H + concentration.

In my papers and the Royal Society report, we are speaking of acidity in the sense of a measure of hydrogen - ion activity (roughly, concentration).

Acidity is a measure of hydrgen ion concentration.

The pH scale measure the level of the H + concentration (acidity).

As acids go, H2CO3 is relatively innocuous — we drink it all the time in Coke and other carbonated beverages — but in sufficient quantities it can change the water's pH. Already, humans have pumped enough carbon into the oceans — some hundred and twenty billion tons — to produce a.1 decline in surface pH. Since pH, like the Richter scale, is a logarithmic measure, a.1 drop represents a rise in acidity of about thirty per cent.

Last December, the respected journal «Oceanography» published projections (see graphic below) for this rising acidity, measured by falling pH [i], through to the end of the century [ii].

A federal study found that two - thirds of larval blue crabs died when exposed to acidity levels like those currently measured off the West Coast, he said.

The ocean acidity therefore increases, and this has been measured by a variety of techniques, some indirect, but with modern methods also including direct pH measurements.

The scientific consensus is that pollution controls enacted through the Clean Air Act Amendments in the 1990s and other measures have helped decrease the acidity of rain by approximately 60 percent to less harmful levels, as reflected in data gathered nationwide and by UD researchers in Lewes, Del., as part of a longstanding study.

The highest acidity of rain was measured to be over regions of the North Sea near to river estuaries.

pH, a common notation used to indicate a mediums alkalinity or acidity, stands for «potential hydrogen» — as it is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in the medium.