What is the definition of ocean acidification?(1 point)

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the increase in acidity of the ocean due to added CO2 (carbon dioxide)
the increase in acidity of the ocean due to added CO2 (carbon dioxide)

the increase in CO2 (carbon dioxide) in ocean waters due to oil spills
the increase in CO2 (carbon dioxide) in ocean waters due to oil spills

the increase in CO2 (carbon dioxide) in ocean waters due to fossil fuel combustion
the increase in CO2 (carbon dioxide) in ocean waters due to fossil fuel combustion

the increase in CO2 (carbon dioxide) in the air due to its release from the ocean

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The correct definition of ocean acidification is: the increase in acidity of the ocean due to added CO2 (carbon dioxide).