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Re: Apology


Although I am not trying to make you a "target", but since you asked:

<snip>
>So far I have not hear one shred of evidence to refute the original
>statement that "water in it's purest form is an acid." I would most
>certainly like to hear from anyone that could directly refute this
>statement with some empirical evidence

Pure water, H2O,  is not an acid or a base. It is 100 percent neutral with
a ph of 7. When you start adding extra H atoms is when you get your acids.
H3O is an acid, but H2O is not. But H2O is completely different from H3O.

<snip>
>I do not profess to being a scientist,

Me neither.

>I offer no expertise in chemistry
>(in fact I hated it in college),

I liked it.

>in fact I offer no opinion that I am an
>expert at ANY aspect of growing ANYTHING. BUT, I DO have more than a
>precursory knowledge of how to learn and discover.

To "learn and discover" more go to:

http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/gerst/z120/acid.htm
http://140.211.62.101/lessons/keys/pHreference.html
http://plasma.phys.uidaho.edu/integratedscience/fall-97/f97-experiments/chem5_no
tes.html
http://msn.fullfeed.com/~prosfnd/phlesson.html

Hugh


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