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Yes, it is possible for something to be neither an acid or a base. Vinegar isn't considered an acid or a base.
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What is the substance that neutralises acid called?
Acid is neutralized by Bases (or Basic Substances.)
What acts like both an acid and a base?
A substance that has both acidic and basic properties is said to be an amphoteric substance.
Is salt a base or acid?
It is neither. It is a neutral substance when solvated in water.
Is antifreeze an acid or a base?
Antifreeze , ethylene glycol is a neutral thick oily liquid neither acidic nor basic
Is pure water an acid or an alkaline?
Neither. Pure water is neutral. But in another sense it is both. Water is an amphoteric substance, having both acidic and basic properties. In the case of water these properties are equal in strength.
Is phosphoric acid an alkaline or basic?
Neither it is an acid.
Is water a acid or basics?
Usually water is considered neither acidic nor basic. It is neutral. But technically it is an amphoteric substance, meaning it has both acidic and basic properties.
Is pure water an acid or akali?
Generally speaking, it is a neutral substance meaning that it is neither acidic or basic.(But technically speaking, water is amphoteric meaning that it can act both as a base and an acid)
Is an alcohol basic?
It's neither an acid or a base.
What is the substance that neutralises acid called?
Acid is neutralized by Bases (or Basic Substances.)
What does a pH of 7 indicate about a substance?
That the substance is neutral, neither basic or acidic. Distilled, deionised water has a pH of 7
Is hydrogen oxide an acid or a base?
Neither, it is water a neutral substance.
Is vinegar a acid and is salt a acid too?
Vinegar is a mixture of acetic acid and water. Salt is a neutral substance, neither an acid nor a base.
Is soap a strong acid or weak acid?
Neither - soap is a base, with a basic - not acidic - pH level.
Is soap a weak acid or strong acid?
Neither - soap is a base, with a basic - not acidic - pH level.
Is saltwater a base or an acid?
Neither. It's neutral. It's the product of a strong acid and a strong base.
What acts like both an acid and a base?
A substance that has both acidic and basic properties is said to be an amphoteric substance.
