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Answer: Describe a medicinal or health-related application
Chapter 21, Problem 68P(choose chapter or problem)
Describe a medicinal or health-related application for each of the following compounds: NaF, \(\mathrm{Li}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\), \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\), \(\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}\), \(\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}\), \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_{2} \mathrm{NaCO}_{3}\). (You would need to do a Web search for some of these compounds.)
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QUESTION:
Describe a medicinal or health-related application for each of the following compounds: NaF, \(\mathrm{Li}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\), \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\), \(\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}\), \(\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}\), \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_{2} \mathrm{NaCO}_{3}\). (You would need to do a Web search for some of these compounds.)
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Chemical elements that are significant in medicine include carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorus. This is due to the fact that these chemical components are used to form biological molecules such as proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.