What is the pH of distilled water ?

Correct answer: C. 7

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 7
  • D. 14

Explanation

Pure distilled water is neutral at 25°C because its hydrogen-ion and hydroxide-ion concentrations are equal, giving pH 7. Its pH changes slightly with temperature, but 7 is the standard textbook value.

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