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Old 12-18-2004, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by StirCrazy
Baking soda only drops PH slightly and it is temporary. I was adding 5 tablesppons to my tank a day and the PH never dropped at all when I measured it a hour laiter but the alk did come up.
Steve,

I've used baking soda to raise alk and have a pH probe to measure pH during the addition of the baking soda. Big freaking changes as it is being added which has to be somewhat stressful to the tank.
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