Antacids are designed to neutralize excess hydrochloric acid secreted by the stomach
Chapter 14, Problem 44(choose chapter or problem)
Antacids are designed to neutralize excess hydrochloric acid secreted by the stomach during digestion. Carbonates, bicarbonates, and hydroxides are the active ingredients in the most widely used antacids. These ingredients act to drive the neutralization reactions. Examine the labels of several common antacids, and identify the active ingredients.
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