
Meaning of PH SCALE
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[n] (chemistry) p(otential of) H(ydrogen); the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter; provides a measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where 7 is neutral and <7 is acidic and >7 is basic) |
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| | Synonyms: | | pH |
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| | See Also: | | acidity, alkalinity, hydrogen ion concentration, neutrality | |
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