Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry
Ocean acidification is primarily caused by:
- 1Increase in aqueous CO2 shifting carbonate equilibrium toward more CO32-
- 2Increased formation of carbonic acid lowering pH✓
- 3Decrease in bicarbonate ion concentration
- 4Increase in calcification rate in corals
Correct answer
Increased formation of carbonic acid lowering pH
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