Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Name two common antacids.
Solution
Two common antacids are magnesium hydroxide (also called milk of magnesia) and sodium hydrogen carbonate (also called baking soda).
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
You have two solutions, A and B. The pH of solution A is 6 and pH of solution B is 8. Which solution has more hydrogen ion concentration? Which of this is acidic and which one is basic?
Sodium hydroxide turns blue litmus red.
If someone is suffering from the problem of acidity after overeating, which of the following would you suggest as remedy?
Lemon juice, Vinegar, Banking soda solution
Give reason for your choice.
Two solutions A and B have pH values of 3.0 and 9.5 respectively. Which of these will turn litmus solution from blue to red and which will turn phenolphthalein from colourless to pink?
Two drinks P and Q gave acidic and alkaline reactions, respectively. One has a pH value of 9 and the other has a pH value of 3. Which drink has the pH value of 9?
What do you think will be the pH in the stomach of a person suffering from indigestion: less than 7 or more than 7?
How does an antacid work?
When a solution becomes more acidic, does the pH get higher or lower?
Which of the following elements would from oxides which would indicate pH values less than seven, using moist pH paper?
Magnesium, Carbon, Sulphur, Hydrogen, Copper
How could the person change his eating habits to lessen chances of suffering from tooth decay?
