Product Description
45 tests. Measures total ammonia in both marine and freshwater aquariums. Test includes conversion scale to calculate level of toxic NH3 ammonia.Introduction to AmmoniaAs fish digest their food, and as bacteria break down uneaten fishfood and other organic matter, Ammonia is set free into the aquarium water.In solution the total dissolved Ammonia changes between 2 forms, the toxic Ammonia (NH3) and less harmful Ammonium ions (NH4+ ) according to the pH and temperature of the water.The Red Sea Mini-Lab Ammonia test measures the concentration of total Ammonia present. In any aquarium the majority of the total Ammonia will be in the form of less harmful Ammonium ions (NH4+).A percentage of the Ammonium ions (NH4+ … More >>
Red Sea Ammonia Mini-Lab Test Kit
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