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If you pour muriatic acid around the base of a tree will it kill the tree?
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∙ 2006-09-17 16:33:21
It depends on the concentration and the amount. If you have enough muratic acid and if it's strong enough, yes. Otherwise, the probablility of killing the tree is inversly proportional to the strength of your desire to kill the tree.
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∙ 2006-09-17 16:33:21
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Absolutely not. It will kill them.
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Will muriatic acid kill fleas?
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Can i use muratic acid to help a pine tree?
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Muriatic acid kill algae in swiming pool?
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Can you use muriatic acid to claify pond water?
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Can you use muriatic acid to clean your toilet if you have a septic tank and drain field?
You shouldn't use any acid when cleaning your toilet. It can kill the bacteria that the system needs to break down waste.
