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Any Base will neutralize a acid. Are you wanting a specific answer? if so, try Baking Soda, Pepto-bismol, or any antacid in the marketplace. None of these (except Pepto-bismol) are actually fluids, but all of them will do the job. Stomach acid is actually a weak form of Hydrocloric acid. Hope this helps.
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Why are indigestion tablets made out of a base?
The correct name is antacid. Indigestion is caused from stomach acid (from any of a number of conditions). The stomach acid needs neutralized (reduced). A base neutralizes acid in the stomach. An antacid does not cure the condition, but merely controls the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.
How does pH change when indigestion tablets work?
Antacids work by neutralizing the acid created by your stomach. Notice how the name sounds like anti-acid. Other types of reflux pills will block the release of acid into the stomach.
Do antacid tablets dissolve into luquid solid or gas in the stomach?
Antacid tablets dissolve into the stomach fluid and lower the PH but keeping it an acid. They are turned into more of a liquid than the solid they were prior. Under a microscope the antacid tablet is still in a solid for but it is reduced or diluted by the stomach fluid. A little mare about antacid tablets. Antacid tablets do just what the name suggests. Antacid neutralizes a low PH fluid in your stomach. Neutral PH is 7 on the PH scale. PH of 1 would be hydrochloric acid and others in that PH range. PH of 12 would be something like sudsy water soapy water. If the PH of the stomach fluid gets acidic the PH will drop to a lower number that is considered acidic. You can reduce the acid in your stomach by introducing another acid like vinegar or calcium or salt.
How an antacid relieves heartburn?
there are different types of heart burn meds. like tums is calcium carbonate it basically just neutralizes acid in the stomach. where as meds like prilosec otc keep the stomach from producing so much acid
Is stomach acid and acid or an alkali?
Acid, hence the name.
What is the name of the acid that the stomach secretes?
Spermanic Acid
Which animal can live in a human intestine?
Tapeworms, hookworms, and Ascaris worms to name a few.
Is stomach acid is an acid an base?
The clue is in the name, Stomach acid is an acid. It is Hydrochloric Acid with a pH of 2
What is the name of the acid associated with acid reflux?
Gastric acid (also known as stomach acid)
Is stomach acid alkaline or acid?
As the name implies, it is an acid, hydrochloric acid to be specific.
What is the name of the digestive juice in the stomach?
acid
If an antacid is dissolved in water is the solution acid base or neutral?
Antacid is a base. They are designed for acid build up in your stomach, and when an acid (stomach acid) is mixed with the base (antacid) it causes a neutral substance in your stomach, and that's how it gets rid of the build up. This process is called neutralization (when bases and acids react).
