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The pH range for an acidic substance is

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7 - 14

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1 - 7

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0 - 7

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The correct option is C 0 - 7
The standard value of an acid on a pH scale is between 0 - 7 while the substances that are basic have the value ranging between 7 - 14. For strong acids like hydrochloric acid (HCl), the value of pH is around 0 to 1.

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