Percentage of phosphoric acid
Published on by Peter Petersen, Water chemist II (water quality) at Milwaukee Water Works (Retired 2021) in Monitoring
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2 Answers
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H3PO4 : 75±0.5% ,the concentration could be ~80 wt%.
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In wastewater plants that I've managed in the past. There was never a minimum amount of phosphoric acid added to the process. Addition was based on analytical analysis of ortho-P residuals and dosing was administered accordingly.