ammonia and pH

[devilboy]

i was told by an individual that ammonia and pH are related.... is this true? if it is could someone please explain to me how they can be related?

 

[wax32]

Ammonia makes your pH go down.

 

[devilboy]

really wax?? i did not know that. thanks for the info. is there a reason why?

 

[wax32]

Chemistry!

Seriously, I'm no expert I just know I read that somewhere... I think on advanced aquarist online magazine

 

[devilboy]

thanks for the info wax.... i learn something new everyday!!! the guy wasnt pulling my leg either, when he told me that i looked at him funny... but heck, he was right...