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Q: In what gas is sodium hydrogen carbonate an active ingredient in the antacid?
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What is the Active ingredient in antacids?

It is calcium carbonate.


What do antacids contain?

Most antacids contain oxygen and some sort of metal (calcium, sodium, potassium, aluminum, and magnesium are common). Additionally, most will contain hydrogen (in Mg(OH)2 and Al(OH)3), carbon (in CaCO3), or both (in NaHCO3 and KHCO3).


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Hydrogen peroxide is H2O2 and contain hydrogen and oxygen. The active ingredient is the released oxygen.


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The active ingredients of soap are usually triclosan or triclocarban which are anti-bacterial.


What is the chemical formula of tummy tablets?

Calcium Carbonate is the active ingredient. So CaCO3


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What are the ingredients in Oxyclean Is is bad for the environment?

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How did limestone rock get its name?

Limestone is made out of Calcium Carbonate CaCO3 . Calcium carbonate is the active ingredient in agricultural lime and it is from this that the rock it was mine from gets its name.


Is it a physical or chemical change when an antacid tablet reacts with hydrochloric acid?

It is a chemical change. Depending on the antacid, the active ingredient in the tablet (which is a base) will react with the hydrochloric acid to produce water, a salt, and sometimes carbon dioxide.


A compound containing calcium and the carbonate ion is also known as chalk marble and the active ingredient in TUMS the formula is what?

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What base is the active ingredient is some antacids?

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