What is neutralisation reaction? Give an example for the same. b. Why is milk of magnesia used in antacids? *
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Being basic in nature, antacids react with excess acid in stomach and neutralise it. This gives relief to the person concerned. A common antacid used for curing indigestion due to acidity is milk of magnesia. Milk of magnesia contains a base called magnesium hydroxide.
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neutralization is the reaction in which acid and bases react with each other to form salt and water example HCL + n a o h gives NaCl + H2O
milk of magnesia is basic in nature
milk of magnesia is used in antacids because it is a pace when acidity increases in our stomach the milk of magnesia reacts with the acid in our stomach and reduces the acidity therefore it is used in a Enos and acidity medicine
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