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Tom [10]
3 years ago
13

Many antacids contain solid calcium carbonate. Explain how antacids with calcium carbonate function.

Chemistry
2 answers:
Marat540 [252]3 years ago
8 0

Calcium carbonate contains the carbonate ion. Citric acid is an acid. When an acid reacts with a carbonate, carbon dioxide gas is one of the products. Carbon dioxide gas produces the fizzing effect in water.

g100num [7]3 years ago
6 0

When an acid reacts with a carbonate, carbon dioxide gas is one of the products.

If antacids are dissolved prior to ingestion, the reaction between carbonate and hydrogen is faster.

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