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Which everyday substance is a neutral substance?

ALemon juice
BSoapy water
CWhite vinegar
DPure water
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Pure water
1. A neutral substance is neither an acid nor a base. 2. Pure water, table salt, sugar solution and cooking oil are the best known ones. 3. Lemon juice and vinegar contain acids, so neither of them is neutral. 4. Soapy water contains a base, so it is not neutral either. _Source: Siyavula Natural Sciences Grade 7 (CC BY 4.0), Neutral substances_
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