Acidic compounds has a pH :

equal to

14

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less than

7

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equal to

1

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greater than

0

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Solution

The correct option is A less than $7$
The pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14. A pH of 7 is neutral. A pH less than 7 is acidic. A pH greater than 7 is basic.

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