Kayla’s teacher gave each lab group three liquids and asked them to test their pH. Kayla tested each one and recorded her results in the chart below.

She then combined the liquids and tested again. She combined liquid C and D and the resulting pH was 7.

Which statement BEST describes the process that took place when liquid C and D were combined?




F) D. The solution would be slightly acidic.

G) C. The acid and base would neutralize to form a salt.

H) A. The acid and base would neutralize to form an element.

I) B. The solution would be slightly basic.