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Turbidity is a measure of how murky water is. Very turbid water is very hard to see through. It is caused by usually unseen particles (like small soil particles) in the water.
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∙ 9y agoTurbid' is a word that is used to describe the opaqueness and thickness of a substance. The measure of the cloudiness of a liquid is called 'turbidity.'
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What is an abiotic that affects a fresh water ecosystem?
temperature, current, and turbidity A+temperature, current, and turbidity
Turbidity current density results from water mixing with what substance?
Turbidity refers to the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid. Turbidity current density results from water mixing with sediment particles.
How much turbidity is bad in water?
Well, turbidity is the measurement of how much sediment is suspended in water. So high amounts of turbidity are not good, because it can suffocate the stream and block sunlight from the animals living in the stream.
What is difference between suspended solid and turbidity?
what is the difference b/w suspended solid & turbidity
What is density of a turbidity current is caused by?
mixing with sediment
What causes turbidity in lagoons What is the reliability of turbidity data?
turbidity is pollution, thus runoffs and fertilizer and anything that makes up pollution is turbidity.
How can you check turbidity in pure vacuum dried salt?
A dried salt has not turbidity.
What is the turbidity NTU?
The turbidity NTU standards should be less than 5
How does water flow affect turbidity?
i have tested the to doing charts and graphs and when stream flow is fast the turbidity raises and and when the stream flow decreases so does the turbidity
Does adding more lime slurry drop the pH or turbidity?
The pH and turbidity increases.
What is an abiotic that affects a fresh water ecosystem?
temperature, current, and turbidity A+temperature, current, and turbidity
Turbidity current density results from water mixing with what substance?
Turbidity refers to the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid. Turbidity current density results from water mixing with sediment particles.
Is turbidity abiotic?
yes
Why there is turbidity when coppper sulfate solution is treated with ammonium hydroxide?
The turbidity is due to the formation of the insoluble copper hydroxide.
How much turbidity is bad in water?
Well, turbidity is the measurement of how much sediment is suspended in water. So high amounts of turbidity are not good, because it can suffocate the stream and block sunlight from the animals living in the stream.
What is unit of turbidity?
One of the favoured units is the nephelometric turbidity unit. Please see the link for slightly more information.
What causes turbidity in rivers?
Turbidity in rivers is caused by the flowing water picking up sediment, which muddies the water.
