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Why Is Deionized Water Not An Entirely

Writer Samuel Coleman

Why Is Deionized Water Not An Entirely

Why isn't deionized water the exact definition of pure water? 3

Because water itself is in balance.

H20OH + H +

So the pH of water = 7

This is because the concentration of hydroxide and hydrogen ions is the same, which makes it neutral.

Why Is Deionized Water Not An Entirely