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Re:Unsafe Lead Levels in Tap Water Not Limited to Flint by prewett on Tuesday February 09, 2016 @10:53PM (#11070648)
I'm guessing that lemon and vinegar are not effective at adding alkalinity, seeing as how they are acids...
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Re:Unsafe Lead Levels in Tap Water Not Limited to Flint by samcheng on Tuesday February 09, 2016 @11:02PM (#11070684)
I'm sure he meant total alkalinity, which is a measure of buffering ability (ability to resist changes to pH).

http://www.vanislewater.com/what-total-alkalinity-swimming-p...

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