pH Quiz
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 the pH of distilled water should be | 7 |
| up the pH scale is | 10 times more |
| up on the pH scale is | 10 times less |
| highest concentration of hydrogen ions | 1 |
| lowest concentration of hydrogen ions | 14 |
| acidic | low pH |
| alkaline | high pH |
| pH3 than pH7 | 10,000 times less |
| under normal conditions, biological materials are able to | buffer or neutralize acids and bases |
| acidosis | acid-producing meds, increased production of organic acids, carbon dioxide retention, bicarbonate loss |
| alkalosis | lack of chloride ions, lack of potassium, increased carbon dioxide loss, increased levels of bicarbonate |
| to maintain a desired pH level, we can | drink water, tea, or milk |
| pH8 | 100000000 |
| H+ | acidic |
| OH- | alkaline |
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