Which of the following characteristics applies to water?

A. Water is neutral.
B. Water is acidic.
C. Water is basic.
D. Water is neutral, but also amphoteric; it acts as neither acid nor base during chemical reactions.
E. Water is neutral, but also amphoteric; it acts as either acid or base during chemical reactions.

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D. Water is neutral, but also amphoteric; it acts as neither acid nor base during chemical reactions.