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In the phrase "the patients urine pH level is =5" the symbol means

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\huge\underline\mathtt\colorbox{cyan}{pH:}

A figure expressing the acidity or alkalinity of a solution on a logarithmic scale on which 7 is neutral, lower values are more acid and higher values more alkaline. The pH is equal to −log10 c, where c is the hydrogen ion concentration in moles per litre.

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