Sentences with phrase «weak alkali»

But, confusingly, because seawater is naturally a weak alkali (as noted above), strictly speaking the process should be called a reduction in alkalinity because the ocean pH is highly unlikely to become less than seven, that is an acid.

Near - IR spectroscopy shows a spectral type of L7 and reveals a triangular H - band continuum and weak alkali (K I and Na I) lines, hallmarks of low surface gravity.

The primary shows weaker alkali lines than field dwarfs of similar spectral type, but still consistent with either a high - gravity dwarf or a younger object of hundreds of millions of years.

Not exact matches

I remember loving his Alkali, Iowa short which first won him attention but the version of 54 that hit theaters was weak.