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Mildly acidic. Neutral is 7.0 on a scale of 0-14. The lower the pH the more acidic, and the higher the more basic. Your 6.0 is close to that of rainwater.
Acids have a PH value of six (6) and lower.

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Then you'll get a solution with a pH value in between, but don't take the average value as pH of the end product. You cannot calculate linearely because pH is a logarithmic value.

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it is an acid

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This is a slightly acidic solution.

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