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Pure water is (by definition) neutral.
This is because it has equal amounts of H+ and OH- ions (both 1.0*10-7 mol/L)
and thus pH = 7.0 = pOH.
Actually it is both an acid and a base (called: ampholyte = both acid and base):
H2O <==> H+ + OH-
What else can I help you with?
Is water in acid or base?
Water is neutral, with a pH of 7. It is not an acid or a base.
Is salt a base or acid?
It is neither. It is a neutral substance when solvated in water.
Is water considered an acid or a base?
Water is considered neutral, neither an acid nor a base.
Is water an acid or base or neutral?
It is neutral. Smart people
What do you add to a base to make it neutral?
You add an acid to a base to neutralize it. The acid and base react to form water and a salt, resulting in a neutral solution.
Is distilled water an acid or a base?
its neutral.
How is water both an acid and a base?
it is neutral
Is water substance classify as a strong acid acid neutral or strong base or base?
Water is classified as a neutral substance. It has a pH of 7, which is right in the middle of the pH scale, indicating it is neither an acid nor a base.
Is water is base or acid?
Ultrapure water stored in a platinum container is neutral.
Is water an a.strong acid b.acid c.neutral d. strong base or e. base?
Water is a neutral compound. It has a pH of 7, which means it is neither an acid nor a base.
Acid reacts with a base?
An acid-base reaction is neutralisation. The products are a neutral salt and water.
Is hydrochloric a base or neutral?
Hydrochloric acid is actually an acid, not a base or neutral substance. It is a strong acid that dissociates in water to form hydronium ions and chloride ions.
