strongly acid
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Cadmium is detected by giving with sulphuretted hydrogen in solutions, not too strongly acid, a yellow precipitate, which is insoluble in solutions of the alkalies, alkaline sulphides, or cyanide of potassium.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
The solution must not be too strongly acid.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
At the end of that time the liquid was strongly acid from the presence of acetic acid.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 by Various
The aqueous solution is strongly acid to litmus and dissolves most metals directly.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
Mould growth, on the other hand, is most vigourous in media that are strongly acid to phenolphthalein.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre
