Sentences with phrase «slightly acidic water»

Most caves across the world are found in limestone areas because, although limestone is a strong rock, it has certain properties which mean it is susceptible to corrosion (chemical erosion by slightly acidic water).

Start with simple steps by repopulating your gut flora with super drinks like kefir and beet kvas, eat fermented vegetables daily, liberally consume bone broths (properly prepared — see Nourishing Traditions book by Sally Fallon and Mary Enig), eat grains that are only properly prepared (soaked for at least 12 hours in salty and slightly acidic water), make sure your diet consists of foods rich in vit.

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Because this keeps the water neutral to slightly acidic, your tank will be perfect for tropical fish or shrimp.

20 million years Carbon from greenhouse gas emissions has steadily turned seawater more acidic, disrupting organisms accustomed to the slightly alkaline waters of the past 20 million years.

Our bodies are designed to have a slightly alkaline pH, but with our modern diet high in sugar and exposure to everyday toxins — from the air we breathe to the water we drink to the phones we're addicted to — most of us have become acidic.

This is slightly acidic — you may remember from college chemistry classes that the neutral pH of water is around 7.

Carbon dioxide is slightly soluble in water (1.79 volumes per volume at 0 °C and atmospheric pressure, larger amounts at higher pressures), forming a weakly acidic solution.

This is a normal process, and over millions of years the oceans have remained slightly alkaline, as more acidic surface water mixes with deeper water, and carbonic acid is converted to bicarbonate ions.