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maks197457 [2]
3 years ago
8

Why is sodium alginate used in antacids?

Chemistry
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Usimov [2.4K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Alginates are added to help protect the lining of the gullet (oesophagus) from stomach acid. Alginates include sodium alginate and alginic acid. They are present in antacid medications with various brand names.

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