| Relative Rate of pH Rise at Various Levels of pH and Alkalinity |
| 30 CYA, 550 TDS, 300 CH, 80oF |
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Total Alk. | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 |
40 | 1.34 | 1.04 | 0.83 | 0.66 | 0.53 | 0.40 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
50 | 1.56 | 1.29 | 1.05 | 0.84 | 0.67 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.08 |
60 | 1.70 | 1.43 | 1.19 | 0.98 | 0.80 | 0.63 | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.29 | 0.20 | 0.12 |
70 | 1.78 | 1.52 | 1.28 | 1.07 | 0.87 | 0.71 | 0.56 | 0.45 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.16 |
80 | 1.83 | 1.58 | 1.34 | 1.13 | 0.94 | 0.76 | 0.61 | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.27 | 0.18 |
90 | 1.87 | 1.62 | 1.39 | 1.17 | 0.97 | 0.80 | 0.64 | 0.51 | 0.40 | 0.29 | 0.21 |
100 | 1.91 | 1.66 | 1.42 | 1.21 | 1.01 | 0.83 | 0.67 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.31 | 0.22 |
110 | 1.93 | 1.68 | 1.45 | 1.24 | 1.04 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.33 | 0.24 |
120 | 1.96 | 1.71 | 1.48 | 1.26 | 1.06 | 0.88 | 0.71 | 0.57 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.25 |
130 | 1.97 | 1.73 | 1.50 | 1.28 | 1.08 | 0.89 | 0.73 | 0.59 | 0.47 | 0.35 | 0.26 |
140 | 1.99 | 1.74 | 1.51 | 1.29 | 1.09 | 0.91 | 0.74 | 0.60 | 0.47 | 0.37 | 0.27 |
150 | 2.00 | 1.76 | 1.53 | 1.31 | 1.11 | 0.92 | 0.76 | 0.61 | 0.49 | 0.37 | 0.28 |
175 | 2.03 | 1.79 | 1.56 | 1.34 | 1.14 | 0.95 | 0.79 | 0.64 | 0.51 | 0.39 | 0.30 |
200 | 2.06 | 1.81 | 1.58 | 1.36 | 1.16 | 0.97 | 0.80 | 0.65 | 0.52 | 0.40 | 0.30 |
250 | 2.09 | 1.84 | 1.61 | 1.39 | 1.19 | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.68 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.32 |
300 | 2.12 | 1.87 | 1.64 | 1.42 | 1.21 | 1.02 | 0.85 | 0.70 | 0.56 | 0.44 | 0.34 |
400 | 2.16 | 1.91 | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.24 | 1.05 | 0.88 | 0.72 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.35 |
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NOTE: A value of 0.0 means no pH rise. Other values are relative so that 2.0 is twice the rate of pH rise as 1.0 | | | |