Pure water is neutral in pH or has a pH value of exactly 7.00. How does the pH of pure water vary when it undergoes distillation and boiling? Show the important equations if necessary, to explain why distilled and boiled water deviate from the neutral pH.

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Pure water is neutral in pH or has a pH value of exactly 7.00. How does the pH of pure water vary when it undergoes distillation and boiling? Show the important equations if necessary, to explain why distilled and boiled water deviate from the neutral pH.

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