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it mostly ranges form 8 to 10 on the ph scale because it needs to be an alkali to neutralise the acid in the stomach

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5, beacause it just is.

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Q: What is the pH of an indigestion tablet and why is it that pH?
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What is the PH of an indegestion tablet?

Indigestion tablet is taken for digesting the food. So its pH will be less than 7 i.e. acidic.


What is the pH of rennie's indigestion tablet?

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What color does indigestion tablet turn universal indicator?

Yes, if the tablet is crushed and solved in water.


Which Indigestion Tablet Is The Most Effective?

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What is the pH of indigestion?

As indigestion is caused by acid, the pH value is around 2-4.


How long does it take an indigestion tablet to react with?

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Why is it not a good idea to have an indigestion tablet with a strong alkali?

Because enzymes in the stomach work properly in an acidic pH (pH:2) so if we take a strong alkali it might turn our stomach alkaline. Note: (Am Not Sure Of This Answer But I Guess It Is Like That)


How strong is the acid left in your stomach after taking an indigestion tablet?

Weak because the indigestion is the acid rising and hurting a sensative part of you stomach, so the indigestion tablet weakens the acid so that the acid isn't dissolving and causing pain to your stomach.


What is neutralization process?

A neutral substance has a pH of 7. If you have an acidic substance and wanted to neutralize it, you would have to add an alkaline substance to it. And example of this would be for indigestion or heartburn, you would take a tablet containing alkaline. This tablet neutralizes the acid in your stomach. These tablets are known as antacids.


What is mr150 tablet used for?

Heartburn and/or indigestion. It is a prescription-only antacid.


Why is carbon dioxide formed when using indigestion tablets?

because when the acid in your stomach reacts with the indigestion tablet, it gives of carbon dioxide :)


How can indigestion be relived by antacids?

The way you get stomach pain is by your hydrochloric acid inside your stomach has a too low pH. If you want your stomach pain to leave you, you need to make the pH of your hydrochloric acid rise one or two on the pH scale, so you add a tablet which is made with alkalies also known as antacids