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- Meaning of Soil pH
- pH Scale
- Determination of Soil pH
- Causes of Soil Acidity
- Removal of Soil Acidity
- Effects of Soil Acidity
- Soil Alkalinity
- Removal of Soil Alkalinity
What is Soil pH?
Soil pH (pondus de Hydronium) is defined as a measure of the degree of acidity or alkalinity of the soil. It can also be described as a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in the soil.
A higher hydrogen ions (H+) concentration indicates soil acidity, while a lower concentration of hydrogen ions (OH–) indicates soil alkalinity.
pH Scale:
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