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As the name hydrochloric acid might indicate, it is an acid.

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Would the stomach contain an acid or an alkali?

The stomach contain hydrochloric acid.


Is hydrochloric acid a acid or alkali?

Hydrochloric acid is an acid. It is a strong acid that is commonly found in the stomach and has a low pH level.


Does the stomach contain an acid or alkali?

YES, IT WILL CONTAIN AN ACID LIKE HYDROCHLORIC [Hcl]


How does Rennie's antacid tablets neutralise stomach acid?

The alkali in the Rennie tablets neutralize the Hydrochloric acid in the stomach.


How does a alkali tablet react with stomach acid?

When an alkali tablet, such as an antacid, reacts with stomach acid (hydrochloric acid), it neutralizes the acid by forming water and a salt. This reaction helps to alleviate symptoms of acid indigestion or heartburn by reducing the acidity in the stomach.


Is indigestion powder a alkali or an acid?

Its an alkali or a base that is required to neutralise the acid in the stomach. The acid on the stomach is the primary cause of the burning sensation. Nick A.Toon


What acids are in stomach acid?

Hydrochloric acids are in stomach. Hydrochloric acid: HCl


Is hydrochloric acid alkali or acidic?

No - acids and alkalis are "opposites". Acids have a pH less than 7 (which is the pH of water which is neutral) and alkalis have one over 7. Sulphuric acid comes in various strengths but often has a pH less than 1 and sometimes one which is negative.


Is stomach acid acid or alkali's?

stomach acid is and acid


What acid is in stomach acid?

It contains hydrochloric acid.


What do you call the two chemicals that react together in antacid tablets?

The two chemicals that react in antacid tablets are typically aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide. These chemicals help to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from heartburn and indigestion.


What acid is there in your stomach?

The main acid in the stomach to aid in digestion is hydrchloridic acid. Several enzymes are also released.