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

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Is milk of magnesia acid or magnesia?

magnesia


Hs milk of magnesia got acid?

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


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 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 is a acid or base or neutral?

it is acid


Is magnesia milk an acid or base?

Magnesia milk, also known as milk of magnesia, is a base. It contains magnesium hydroxide, which reacts with acids in the stomach to neutralize excess stomach acid and provide relief from heartburn or indigestion.


Why milk magnesia is basicity in the pH scale?

the pH of milk of magnesia is important because it lowers the pH of the acid in your stomach


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 a acid base or neutral?

Milk of magnesia is a basic (alkaline) substance because it contains magnesium hydroxide, which tends to increase the pH of a solution by accepting hydrogen ions.


What alkali is in milk of magnesia?

Magnesium (Mg). Milk of Magnesia is Mg(OH)2


What is the reaction between milk of magnesia and stomach and acid?

Milk of magnesia, which contains magnesium hydroxide, reacts with stomach acid (hydrochloric acid) to form magnesium chloride and water. This reaction helps to neutralize excess stomach acid, providing relief from heartburn and indigestion.