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pH
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Stand for Potents hydrogen. Most impact on properly balanced water and user comfort
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Control of pH
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The method used to control pH is to maintain the proper level of total alkalinity
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To Lower the pH
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acids or acid salts are added to the pool. Most common is Muriatic Acid
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Muriatic Acid
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Hydrochloric Acid- strong acid used to reduce the pH and total alkalinity and to clean scale or acid wash surfaces. It is also generated in the reaction of chlorine gas and water.
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Total Alkalinity
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the measure of the ability of water to resist changes in pH. It is a buffer. TA is like an anchor for keeping pH where it should be
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