When using a universal indicator, if a substance has a pH of 5 it is Basic Acidic Neutral

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When using a universal indicator, if a substance has a pH of 5 it is

Basic
Acidic
Neutral

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Answer: Acidic

Explanation: Lower than 7 on the pH scale is acidic, higher than 7 is basic. A 5 on the pH scale is less than 7, so it is acidic.

Alan Illing answered May 8, 2023

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Answer:

Acidic

Step-by-step explanation:

pH 1 to 6 = acidic

pH 7 = neutral

pH 8 to 14 = basic

Datcn answered May 14, 2023

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