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look at the pH level. If the pH is from 0 to 7, it is acidic. If it is exactly 7, that means it is water and it is neutral. 7 to 14 is basic.

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A measurement of the pH.

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Q: How would you use an indicator to find out if a solution is acidic-basic or neutral?
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