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The P/H Scale. The pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is. It ranges from 0 to 14. If a pH is lower than 7 it indicates the solution is an acid. If it is above 7 it is a base or Alkaline. If a pH is a 7 it is neutral. Strong acids have lower pHs than weak acids and strong bases have lower pHs than weak bases.
pH and indicators. The pH scale. The pH scale gives a measure of how acidic [acid: A corrosive substance which has a pH lower than 7. Acidity is caused by a high concentration of hydrogen ions.] or alkaline [alkaline: Having the properties of an alkali, such as a pH above 7.