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- hy·dro·gen
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Element •
Symbol
- H > A colorless, highly flammable gaseous element, the most
abundant element in the universe and present in most organic compounds.
Relates to pH in solutions.
Related Resources:
pH For Dummies
The pH (power of Hydrogen) level in a saltwater aquarium is a constant concern to most aquarists. Whereas the occupants in a FO (Fish Only) tank can tolerate a fairly wide range of pH levels for periods of time with no major harm, the occupants of a reef tank rely heavily on a constant pH level in the right range to just survive, let alone thrive.Testing Your Aquarium Water
Taking the time to test your saltwater aquarium water whether it is a fish-only or reef tank system is a very important part of maintenance, as it gives you an analysis of the condition or quality of the environment your marine inhabitants are living in.More pH & Alkalinity Resources
Information about the relationship between pH and alkalinity and how to measure and control or keep these chemical elements at steady levels.
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