Distilled water is basic in nature. Options: A . &nbsp True B . &nbsp False C . &nbsp Bases turn red litmus blue D . &nbsp Bases turn blue litmus red

Distilled water is basic in nature.

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Distilled water is basic in nature.

Options:

A . True

B . False

C . Bases turn red litmus blue

D . Bases turn blue litmus red

Answer: Option B
:
B

Distilled water is neutral in character, i.e., it is neither acidic nor basic. Neutral nature of distilled water can be verified by the use of blue and red litmus paper.

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