Chemistry, asked by akashbanerjee85, 11 months ago

why sodium hydrogencarbonate an essential ingredient in antacids​

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Answered by veena2416
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Answer:

Antacids are chemicals to decrease acidity in stomach.

Explanation:

Stomach acid is a hydrochloric acid which is a strong acid . Sodium hydrogen corbonate ( also known as sodium bicarbonate) is an alkaline .This chemical reacts with the stomach acid and decreases acidity.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

hey mate here is your answer :

i) sodium hydrogen carbonate is an essential ingredients in most of the antacids because it is slightly alkaline in nature .

ii) this process is called chloro -alkali process

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