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Kisachek [45]
4 years ago
12

Antacids are used to relieve heartburn and sour stomach. Products like these commonly contain substances such as Mg(OH)2, Al(OH)

3, and CaCO3. What is it about these substances that soothe a burning stomach? (2 points)
Chemistry
1 answer:
Leokris [45]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

They all react with acids.  

Explanation:

Thus, they decrease the concentration of stomach acid and provide heartburn relief.

The equations for the reactions are:

  1. Mg(OH)₂ + 2HCl ⟶ MgCl₂ + 2H₂O
  2. Al(OH)₃ + 3HCl ⟶ AlCl₃ + 3H₂O
  3. CaCO₃ +2HCl ⟶ CaCl₂ + H₂O + CO₂

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