The active ingredients in a particular antacid tablet are aluminum hydroxide, Al(OH) 3 , and magnesium hydroxide,

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The active ingredients in a particular antacid tablet are aluminum hydroxide, Al(OH)3, and magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2. A 5.00 x 102 mg sample of the active ingredients was dissolved in 50.0 mL of 0.500 M HCl. The resulting solution, which was still acidic, required 16.5 mL of 0.377 M NaOH for neutralization. What are the mass percentages of Al(OH)3 and Mg(OH)2 in the sample?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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