Chemistry

Question

• 3: Referring to Figure I (see next page), what kind of reactions are happening that affect ocean chemistry?

(Hint: the ions found in the ocean combine in different forms to create biologically active compounds,

such as HCO, .)

Answer

The reactions happening in the ocean that affect ocean chemistry are the combination of ions to form biologically active compounds such as HCO.

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In Figure I, we can see that the ions found in the ocean, such as H+, CO32-, and HCO3-, are combining...