Chemistry
Class 10
Why are antacids used for acidity?
How does an “antacid” neutralize stomach pain?
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uniboardhub
5 months ago
Antacids like magnesium hydroxide neutralize excess HCl in the stomach:Mg(OH)₂ + 2HCl → MgCl₂ + 2H₂O.
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