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Soda ash vs bicarbonate for alk dosing

02-23-2013, 04:20 AM

mrhasan

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Soda ash vs bicarbonate for alk dosing

So I am a bit confused whether to use soda ash or bicarbonate for dosing. Read that soda ash slightly increases the ph while bicarbonate slightly decreases the ph. Mine stays around 8.0 to 8.2. Is a bit higher pH better than bit lower pH?

Advice please

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