Question: (a) Describe a preparation for magnesium hydroxide [Mg(OH)2] and predict its solubility. (b) Milk of magnesia contains mostly Mg(OH)2 and is effective in treating acid

(a) Describe a preparation for magnesium hydroxide [Mg(OH)2] and predict its solubility.
(b) Milk of magnesia contains mostly Mg(OH)2 and is effective in treating acid (mostly hydrochloric acid) indigestion.

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