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General Knowledge · Q489

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 489

Q489

Sea water is

A.
acidic
B.
alkaline
Answer
C.
neutral
D.
hypotonic

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Acidity and alkalinity are measured on the pH scale of 0-14. On this scale, 7 is neutral, higher is alkaline, lower is acidic. At around 8.2, sea water are slightly alkaline.