Does the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause the oceans to become more acidic? (CER)

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StackThis · Answer 1 · 2024-11-16T08:44:37+0000

The ocean's average pH is now around 8.1 , which is basic (or alkaline), but as the ocean continues to absorb more CO2, the pH decreases and the ocean becomes more acidic.

Does the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause the oceans to become more acidic? (CER)

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