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Ph vs Salinity - What's the difference?

ph | salinity |

In chemistry terms the difference between ph and salinity

is that ph is the negative of the logarithm to the base 10 of the concentration of hydrogen ions, measured in moles per liter; a measure of acidity or alkalinity of a substance, which takes numerical values from 0 (maximum acidity) through 7 (neutral) to 14 (maximum alkalinity) while salinity is the concentration of salt in a solution.

As an abbreviation pH

is the negative of the logarithm to the base 10 of the concentration of hydrogen ions, measured in moles per liter; a measure of acidity or alkalinity of a substance, which takes numerical values from 0 (maximum acidity) through 7 (neutral) to 14 (maximum alkalinity).

As a noun salinity is

the quality of being saline.

ph

Translingual

(wikipedia pH)

Symbol

(head)
  • (chemistry) Measure of the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution.
    • ----

    salinity

    English

    Noun

    (salinities)
  • The quality of being saline.
  • (chemistry) The concentration of salt in a solution.

    • Synonyms

    * salineness * saltiness

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