Yeswandahe wrote:Does anyone know if the saltwater that we need to measure is NaCl?
Water Quality B/C
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I hope so, but they may use CaCo3 sometimes...ptkid wrote:Yeswandahe wrote:Does anyone know if the saltwater that we need to measure is NaCl?
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Does anyone know what type of pollution (sediment, nitrates, phosphates?) the pollution tolerance classes refer to?
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Does anyone have any diagrams and/or links on Potable Water Treatment?
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yeah. It's in the Water Quality Wiki though...
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No, that's Wastewater treatment. There is a fine line between the two.sazhassan wrote:yeah. It's in the Water Quality Wiki though...
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I was thrown into this event and States is three weeks away! What do I need to know? I'm in Aquifers....will this help me?
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Woah, woah, woah, why would they use CaCO3? I mean... saltwater.. is where salt is the solute... which is NaCl....silentsage wrote:I hope so, but they may use CaCo3 sometimes...ptkid wrote:Yeswandahe wrote:Does anyone know if the saltwater that we need to measure is NaCl?
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SALT means a metal and a nonmetal in an ionic bond. Table salt is a special salt, NaCl.
CaCO3 is also known as limestone, or calcite. It is also a salt, just not table salt.
CaCO3 is also known as limestone, or calcite. It is also a salt, just not table salt.
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