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that's why Alka-Seltzer helps indigestion. the answer to that is:
BASES
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In chemical reactions these cancel out or neutralize acids that's why alka seltzer helps indigestion?
bases
What cancel out or neutralize acids?
A base.
Why it is important to know which substance are available acidic and which are base?
Acids undergo similar reactions. Bases undergo similar reactions. Acids and bases react with each other to neutralize each other.
How enzymes control chemical reactions?
enzymes helps control chemical reactions by the chemical in it called collagen when enzymes enter your body they create a chemical reactions and controls the chemical reactions you get by eating too much acids.
Chemicals produced by the body to neutralize acids and bases?
The body produce that can neutralize acids.
What do you know about indigestion tablets?
Just that they use buffering reactions to accept protons, or they use carbonic reaction to neutralize acids.
Do bases neutralize acids?
Bases can neutralize acids. When a strong base and acid is combined, it results in a neutralization reaction.
What is the opposite of an acid?
The chemical opposite is a base (alkaline substance). Bases and acids generally neutralize each other. The literal opposite of an acid would be a neutral substance that had no reaction potential. This would differ for different reactions.
Is a property of acids?
it will turn blue litmus paper redAll acids dissociate fully or partially, into ions and give protons in the aqueous medium.
Can antacid reaction be reversed?
no. it is a chemical reaction. and so it cannot be reversed.
What is a chemical salt?
All salts are chemical compounds. Salts are the products of reactions between acids and bases (neutralization reactions). Table salt is sodium chloride - NaCl.
What is the Chemical definition of salt?
A salt is what you get if you mix an acid and a base. Salts are the products of reactions between acids and bases (neutralization reactions).
