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Acids, Bases and Salts — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryAcids, Bases and Salts1 Mark
MCQ
What does a pH value of 7 indicate about a solution?
  • A
    The solution is acidic.
  • B
    The solution is alkaline.
  • ✓
    The solution is neutral.
  • D
    The solution is highly reactive
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
The solution is neutral.
(c) The solution is neutral.
Explanation : A pH value of 7 is considered neutral, indicating that the solution has an equal concentration of hydrogen ions $\left( H ^{+}\right)$and hydroxide ions $\left( OH ^{-}\right)$, such as pure water.

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