Question

. Which base is present in milk of

magnesia?

A. Magnesium hydroxide

B. Ammonium hydroxide

C. Sodium hydroxide

D. Calcium hydroxid​

Answer 1

Ans. A

Sol. It’s the Magnesium hydroxide which

is present in Milk of Magnesia. It is

a laxative that is used to treat

constipation, by drawing water into

the intestines. Moreover it is also

used as an antacid that works by

lowering the amount of acid in the

stomach.