Which of the following statements regarding pH is not true?
A) A pH of 3.0 is acidic and a pH of 10.0 is alkaline.
B) As a whole, the pH of the ocean is slightly acidic.
C) Buffers prevent large changes in the pH of a solution.
D) pH will increase in areas of rapid plant or algal growth.
E) pH relates to relative acid-base ion balance in a solution.
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