SOF National Science Olympiad (NSO/ISO)
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NSO Level 1
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2025
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Sample
What is the pH of a neutral solution such as pure water?
Explanation
Explanation
Pure water is neutral, neither acidic nor basic, and has a pH of exactly 7 at 25°C, since the concentrations of H+ and OH- ions are equal.
PRO TIP
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