Biology GCSE
sodium hydrogen carbonate solution
What sodium hydrogen carbonate solution means in Biology GCSE, as defined for OCR.
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A dilute solution in which a freshly cut pondweed stem is submerged so that it supplies an excess of dissolved carbon dioxide.
Topics that use sodium hydrogen carbonate solution
- Photosynthesis (OCR GCSE)
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