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Which base is used as an antacid?

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Which base is used as an antacid?

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Magnesium hydroxide [Mg(OH)2] is commonly used as an antacid. It neutralises excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach.

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Chapter 3: Acids, Bases and Salts - Intext Question [Page 59]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Acids, Bases and Salts
Intext Question | Q 6. | Page 59
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