Question

what is calamine solution, an acid or base????​

Answer 1

Answer:

calamine solution is a base .it is zinc carbonate an anta acid use ti neutralise acid .

Answer 2

Explanation:

SOLUTION:

(A) An antacid tablet contains a mild base like magnesium hydroxide which neutralises the excess of hydrochloric acid present in the stomach.

(B) The sting of an ant is acidic in nature since it contains formic acid. This is neutralised by applying calamine solution which contains zinc carbonate.

calamine = base