Why Plants Matter in Your Aquarium
Certain aquarium setups—breeding tanks or grow-out systems—function better without plants, where dense vegetation would interfere with their primary purpose. But these are specialized cases.
Homemade water pH test
Water ph test is produced by the industry in the form of strips impregnated with an indicator substance. These test strips are convenient. Their packaging has a scale for determining the concentration of hydrogen ions.
Water pH in aquarium
Water pH or the hydrogen value is one of the most widely used characteristics of aqueous solutions in both engineering and biology. The importance of the hydrogen value can be imagined if we remember that a decrease in pH in the internal environment of the body by just half a unit will lead to death.