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On the pH scale, a solution with pH = 7 is
Astrongly acidic
Bneutral
Cweakly acidic
Dstrongly basic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. neutral
1. The pH scale runs from 0 to 14.
2. **pH 7 is neutral** (pure water); below 7 is acidic, above 7 is basic.
3. The lower the pH, the more acidic (more H⁺) the solution.
_Source: Karnataka SSLC (KSEEB) Class 10 Science, Ch2 'Acids, Bases and Salts', §2.3 (pH scale)_
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