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Originally Posted by TheReefGeek
i was thinking for the low Ph.
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From
The Relationship Between Alkalinity and pH:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/may2002/chem.htm
"A buffer is something that helps minimize pH changes in the presence of added acid or base. No buffer can completely stop the pH from changing when acid or base is added. The change in pH, however, is made smaller when an appropriate buffer is used."
Reading
Low pH: Causes and Cures may be helpful in this situation:
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-09/rhf/index.php