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Commercials for antacids often claim these products neutralize stomach acid. Antacids are bases. What would be an analogy for the way in which antacids neutralize acids?

An analogy for the way antacids neutralize acids is like adding baking soda to vinegar to produce carbon dioxide gas. In this reaction, the base (baking soda) reacts with the acid (vinegar) to form a neutral product (carbon dioxide). Similarly, antacids neutralize stomach acid by reacting with it to form neutral compounds and reduce acidity in the stomach.


Why do you belch after taking antacid?

Antacids are weak bases such as sodium bicarbonate, aluminum hydroxide, calcium carbonate, and magnesium hydroxide. They neutralize acids by reacting with them to produce such products as harmless salts, water, and carbon dioxide.


What tests could be safely used to distinguish a strong base from a weak base?

One way to distinguish a strong base from a weak base is by observing their properties such as the level of dissociation in water. Strong bases completely dissociate in water to form ions, resulting in a higher conductivity compared to weak bases. Another way is to measure the pH of the solution - strong bases will have a significantly higher pH (above 10) compared to weak bases which will have a pH closer to 7.


What is a analogy for osmosis?

Osmosis is like a one-way traffic flow on a busy road. Water molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration, similar to how cars move in one direction on a one-way street.


What are the four nitro bases?

The four nitrogenous bases found in DNA are adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G), and cytosine (C). These bases pair up with each other in a complimentary way to form the rungs of the DNA double helix structure.

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Commercials for antacids often claim these products neutralize stomach acid. Antacids are bases. What would be an analogy for the way in which antacids neutralize acids?

An analogy for the way antacids neutralize acids is like adding baking soda to vinegar to produce carbon dioxide gas. In this reaction, the base (baking soda) reacts with the acid (vinegar) to form a neutral product (carbon dioxide). Similarly, antacids neutralize stomach acid by reacting with it to form neutral compounds and reduce acidity in the stomach.


What is the active ingredient in anacids?

By the way itz antacids dear


Is Demerol a base or acid?

Demerol is a weak base. I know this because it's not well absorbed in the stomach (weak bases ionize in acid). Some clients will take antacids to lower their stomach PH and abuse demerol this way.


What would not be an appropriate way to express any analogy?

The relationship between a and b is the same as c and d Which of the following IS an appropriate way to express any analogy? All of the above are correct.


In an analogy try to consider each word in terms of?

...representing something. an analogy is a way of describing something using something else, like a simile.


What is a word for the way a person speaks?

Expression is a word. It is a way a person speaks.


What is an analogy for anguish?

An analogy for anguish could be the feeling of being lost in a dense fog, where every step you take is heavy and uncertain, and you are unable to see a way out.


Uses an Analogy of watering a plant as a way of discussing?

your reading material uses an analogy of watering a plant as a way of discussing


What if your. Reading material uses an analogy of watering a plant as a way of discussing?

self-motivation


What if your reading material uses an Analogy of water a plant as a way of discussing?

self-motivation


What is the analogy for calm?

a log way becs of really mar people and they are good people


What is the analogy of quiet?

An analogy is a comparison between two things that are alike or similar in some way. An analogy for quiet is "as quiet as a mouse" since mice are generally very quiet creatures.