Degree of Spent Acid Case Density, mg/l pH HCl Concentration, wt% SulfateĀ  Concentration, mg/l
15 wt% Live HCl Acid 1.07 0 15.42 2300
Mixtures 1.04 0 3.86 3510
10 wt% Partially Spent HCl Acid 1.1 0 9.58 2820
Mixtures 1.05 0.08 2.65 3600
5 wt% Partially Spent HCl Acid 1.17 0 5.03 3350
Mixtures 1.06 0.4 1.37 3810
1 wt% Partially Spent HCl Acid 1.18 0.5 1.11 3600
Mixtures 1.07 1.1 0.28 3850
0 wt% Completely Spent HCl Acid 1.2 7.7 0 3920
Mixtures 1.19 7.8 0 3940
Table 3: Properties of spent acids and mixtures of acid with seawater.