Chapter 8: Problem 65
One ingredient in some antacids is \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\). a. If the base is not very soluble in water, why is it considered a strong base? b. What is the neutralization reaction of \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) with stomach acid, \(\mathrm{HCl}\) ?
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