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A solution that contains equal numbers of hydrogen and hydroxide ions would be called:

acidic
basic
alkaline
neutral

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acids contain hydrogen ions and alkali's contain hydroxy ions so if they have an equal number, they neutralize each other.
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User Jouni Heikniemi
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A neutral solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions.
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