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Milk of magnesia is an aqueous suspension of magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2.

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The active ingredient present in Milk of Magnesia is magnesium hydroxide.

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As far as been dissolved (in 'milk') Mg(OH)2 is fully ionized, so OH- is the (strong) base present therein

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Hydroxide anions from dissolved magnesium hydroxide

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Milk of magnesia is the suspension of Magnesiun hydroxide Mg(OH)2 in water.

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Is milk of magnesia a acid base or neutral?

Milk of magnesia is a base.


Which acid or base is present in milk of magnesia?

Milk of Magnesia is basic, so there are bases in it - not acids. Magnesium Hydroxide is in it (Mg(OH)2).


Is milk of magnesia base?

Milk of magnesia mainly contains magnesium hydroxide which is a base.


Is magnesia milk an acid or base?

Milk of magnesia (pH of 8.5) is a base because it is used to calm an upset stomach (due to too much acid).


Is milk of magnesia a basic?

Milk of magnesia is a suspension of Magnesium Hydroxide in water, which is a base.


Hs milk of magnesia got acid?

No, Milk of magnesia is a base and will neutralize acid.


Is milk of magnesia an acid or a bass?

Milk of Magnesia is an antacid and therefore a base with a ph of about 8.3


Is milk of Magnesia an acid?

No it is an alkali, aka a base.


Is milk of magnesia acid base or neutral?

basic.


Is milk of magnesia is a acid or base or neutral?

it is acid


Is milk of magnesia an acid or bases?

Milk of Magnesia is magnesium hydroxide. It is basic in nature and is one of antacids, which is used to curb acidity.


Is milk of magnesia acid or magnesia?

magnesia