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Is pure water an acid or akali?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

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)

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