wastewater disposal well for carrying various wastes at different times is drilledinto a formation of limestone $($CaCO$3),$ and the wastewater has time to come tocomplete equilibrium with the calcium carbonate before leaving the formationthrough an underground aquifer. Of the following components in the wastewater, theone that would not cause an increase in alkalinity due either to the component itselfor to its reaction with limestone$,$ is $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.($A$)$ NaOH,$($B$)$ CO$2,($C$)$ HF$,($D$)$ HCl$,($E$)$ all of the preceding would cause an increase in alkalinity.