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Is mouth wash an acid or alkali?

The mouth wash is frequently acidic.


What is the process of the food from the mouth to stomach?

down your throut, to stomach acid, then, through your large intestense.


How do you preven sulfuric acid in the mouth?

How in the world would sulfuric acid get into your mouth?? I guess the answer is to not eat it, taste it, or drink it, and it is certain that you would only do it once --


Why does toothpaste contain base?

toothpaste contains a weak base called hydroxyle because it helps to neutralize and to remove acid in mouth with the PH of 8 called a weak base


How is acid produced in the mouth?

Bacteria consume residual food in the mouth and produce acids as by-products.


What does acid in your mouth do to teeth?

It destroyes it and also damages it


Is tooth decay caused by bacteria that realises the acid into you mouth?

It is primarily from acid produced by bacteria.


Your dog bite into a battiery and the acid got in her mouth and she has burns in her mouth what should you do?

GO TO A VET....... and get the acid washed out just like if you got a chemical in your eyes. They wash it out.


What the name of HC2H3O2?

Acetic acid, which is weak enough to put in your mouth if it is mixed as a 5% solution with water. If so, it's called vinegar.


How acid is formed in mouth?

After you eat and swallow micro-organisms start to feed on the food particals taht remain on your tongue and teeth. The acid is basically their waste, or the by-product of their feeding. the secrete the acid to dissolve the food particles which they then absorb. Thats why you should rince your mouth with mouth wash after eating.


How does toothpaste work in terms of neutralisation?

The toothpaste acts as an alkali against the acid produced by your mouth that coats your teeth. By applying the base (an alkali is a base that is soluble in water) to the acid, a neutralisation reaction occurs. Therefore, it will prevent your teeth from being eaten away by the natural acid produced by your mouth.">The toothpaste acts as an alkali against the acid produced by your mouth that coats your teeth. By applying the base (an alkali is a base that is soluble in water) to the acid, a neutralisation reaction occurs. Therefore, it will prevent your teeth from being eaten away by the natural acid produced by your mouth.


What can neutralize excess acid in the mouth and help maintain a balanced pH level?

A substance that can neutralize excess acid in the mouth and help maintain a balanced pH level is baking soda.