- The pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is.
- The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14.
- If a solution has a pH of 7, it is considered neutral.
- A pH less than 7 is considered acidic, with lower numbers indicating stronger acids.
- A pH greater than 7 is considered basic, with higher numbers indicating stronger bases.
- Water is considered a(n) neutral substance.
- Most food substances like tomatoes, lemons, and milk are acidic.
- Most cleaning substances like soap and bleach are basic.
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1. The _____ measures how acidic or basic a substance is.
2. The pH scale ranges from _____ to _____.
3. If a solution has a pH of 7, it is considered _____.
4. A pH less than 7 is considered ______ with _____ numbers indicating stronger acids.
5. a pH greater than 7 is considered ______, with _____ numbers indicating stronger bases.
6. Water is considered a(n) _____ substance.
7. Most food substances like tomatoes, lemons, and milk are _____.
8. Most cleaning substances like soap and bleach are ______.
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