driftwood & pH

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• Subject: driftwood & pH
• From: krandall at world_std.com (Karen A Randall)
• Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 10:12:51 -0400

Subject: driftwood & pH

Stephen Pushak wrote:

> Anyone care to give us a formula in grams per liter and tsps per
> for an acceptable ratio of sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbon
> when added to distilled water to achieve 1 degree of KH? We shou
> add this to our FAQ. I know it's been mentioned before too.

1/4 tsp of sodium bicarbonate per 50l of water will raise the _KH_ 
one degree. 1/2 tsp. of calcium carbonate per 50l of water will 
raise the _KH and GH_ by one degree.

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