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Reserve Alkalinity

Definition:

Reserve Alkalinity testing measures a coolant's ability to neutralize acid.

Standard Test Method Used:

ASTM D1121

Reporting Measurement:

milliliters

Amount of Sample Needed:

20 mL

Test Limitation:


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