Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry
What is the primary cause and characteristic of the process of ocean acidification?
- 1Increase in ocean alkalinity due to calcium carbonate dissolution
- 2Rise in sea levels caused by melting glaciers
- 3Decrease in ocean pH due to the absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide✓
- 4Neutralisation of ocean acidity due to acid rain
Correct answer
Decrease in ocean pH due to the absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide
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