Environmental engineers use alkalinity as a measure of the capacity of carbonate buffering systems in water samples: Alkalinity (mol/L) = [HCO, ] + 2[Co,-] + [OH-] - [H*] Find the alkalinity of a water sample that has a pH of 9.5, 26.0 mg/L CO,2-, and 65.0 mg/L HCO,-.

Environmental engineers use alkalinity as a measure of the capacity of carbonate buffering systems in water samples: Alkalinity (mol/L) = [HCO, ] + 2[Co,-] + [OH-] - [H*] Find the alkalinity of a water sample that has a pH of 9.5, 26.0 mg/L CO,2-, and 65.0 mg/L HCO,-.

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Environmental engineers use alkalinity as a measure of the
capacity of carbonate buffering systems in water samples:
Alkalinity (mol/L) = [HCO, ] + 2[Co,-] + [OH-] - [H*]
Find the alkalinity of a water sample that has a pH of 9.5,
26.0 mg/L CO,2-, and 65.0 mg/L HCO,-.

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