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The reason given was leeching. Neutral is not good enough for that sometimes; you need slightly basic. Some things will corrode at pH 7, but not higher. Good c
by nyan_sandwich 12y ago
The reason given was leeching. Neutral is not good enough for that sometimes; you need slightly basic. Some things will corrode at pH 7, but not higher.
Good call though; distilled water is neutral.
- ams6110 12y agoDistilled water being very low in dissolved ions will be more prone to picking up metal ions from pipes than water that already has a natural/normal level of dissolved ions. So in that way it is more "corrosive" than ordinary tap water.