on standing

English translation: when left alone

12:17 Sep 23, 2015

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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Material Safety Data

English term or phrase: on standing

Dear all,
The phrase above is in a safety data sheet.
The phrase in full says:
"A 1% solution may reach a pH of 5.5 - 6.1 and tend to become more acidic on standing".

Many thanks in advance!

Ali Al awadi
Türkiye

Selected answer:when left alone

Explanation:
or with the passing of time

i.e. if you leave it there it will get stronger

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Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 01:43

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when left alone

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when left alone

Explanation:
or with the passing of time

i.e. if you leave it there it will get stronger

Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 01:43
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