strongly acid
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In one of the so-called exhausted pits I saw many pieces touched, as it were, by hoar frost, which was nothing but minute crystals of alum formed on the surface, strongly acid to the taste.
From A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White
Acetic acid is added to dissolve the precipitate, and when this is effected more of the acid is poured on so as to render the solution strongly acid.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
The chromophoric groups are rarely strongly acid or basic; on the other hand, the auxochromes are strongly acid or basic and form salts very readily.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
The resulting product is a cheesy mass which reacts strongly acid.
From Synthetic Tannins by Georg Grasser
Samples of this crude, strongly acid material were partly neutralised, and the following figures obtained on analysis:— Acidity.
From Synthetic Tannins by Georg Grasser
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