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muriatic acid

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muriatic acid
[mo̅o̅′rē·at′ik]
Etymology: L, muria, brine, acidus, sour
hydrochloric acid.


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It uses a diluted muriatic acid in a one is to one ratio (meaning 1 gallon of muriatic acid should be diluted in 1 gallon of water).
It's part social history and part recipe book, with such delights as the sheep's head broth of the title, Brussels sprout soup (yes, really), Mock kidney soup (in which the main ingredient is not all it seems) and an intriguing version of an apple tart that uses bicarbonate of soda and muriatic acid in the pastry.
The fumes were created when an employee added chlorine and muriatic acid to an automated pool-maintenance system without allowing each chemical to dilute in the water, Nestor said.
 
 
 
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