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When the pH is lower than 7, the solution is acidic.

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Does a base have a pH of greater or less than 7?

no acids are higher than seven and bases are lower than seven


Is a solution of pH 5 acidic?

It's not very acidic, but yes it is. Any pH lower than seven is considered to be acidic, and any pH higher than seven is basic. If a substance has a pH of 7, that means the substance is considered to be neutral.


What does it mean for a Water Ph 6.99 or lower?

It's becoming acidic. pH of 7 is neutral, lower than that it's acidic


Is 7 a high pH level?

No, 7 is neutral. Higher than seven is a base, and lower than 7 is an acid.


Which acids have a pH lower than 4.6?

There are many acids that have a pH lower than 4.6. Hydrochloric acid for example has a pH of less than 2.


Does higher PH acidity mean it is safer than all of the other lower PH substances?

The closer it is to neutral (7) the safer it is.


Describes a solution with a pH lower than the pH of distilled water?

Water is neutral (pH 7). Lower numbers than 7 are acids- the lower the number, the stronger the acid.


Solutions with a pH lower than 7 are?

A solution with pH lower than 7? I'm not sure what you mean by that but that would be an acidic solution. Mixing a strong acid with a weak base will result in a pH lower than 7 but that also depends on the amount and molarity.


Is pH of a basic solution higher or lower than pH of a acid solution?

A basic pH is higher than an acidic or neutral pH.


Do bases have a pH of more than 7?

Yes acids have a pH lower than 7


Is pH 9 more acidic than pH 4?

no. the lower the pH the more acidic


When rainfall what is the reading on the pH scale lower than 5.6?

if rainfall has reading on the pH scale lower than 5.6 it is called Acid Rain.