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Explain Why, Sodium Hydrogencarbonate is Used as an Antacid. - Science

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Explain why, sodium hydrogencarbonate is used as an antacid.

 
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Solution

Sodium hydrogen carbonate is used as an antacid because it is alkaline and it neutralises excess acid present in the stomach and relieves indigestion.

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Exercise 3 [Page 98]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 3 | Q 38.3 | Page 98
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