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  • Cytoplasm pH: Is 7.2 Neutral or Basic? - Understanding Cell Chemistry
    The pH of cytoplasm is approximately 7.2, which is slightly basic (alkaline). Here's why:

    * The pH scale: Ranges from 0 to 14.

    * Neutral: A pH of 7 is considered neutral.

    * Acidic: pH values below 7 are acidic.

    * Basic (alkaline): pH values above 7 are basic.

    Since 7.2 is slightly higher than 7, the cytoplasm is slightly basic.

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