The nature of saliva is

Acidic

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Basic

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Neutral

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Depends on the food we eat.

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Solution

The correct option is A
Acidic

The nature of saliva is slightly acidic with the pH 6.8.

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The nature of saliva is

The correct option is A Acidic The nature of saliva is slightly acidic with the pH 6.8.

The correct option is A
Acidic

The nature of saliva is slightly acidic with the pH 6.8.