Describe the mechanism of action for each of the antacids, Be sure to indicate the base,...

 

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Describe the mechanism of action for each of the antacids, Be sure to indicate the base, the acid, and the product of the reaction. Antacid Neutralization A(OH);+ 3 HCI (slow) NaHCO, + HCIE (fast) A. Aluminum hydroxide AICI, +3 H20 Al(OH)3 B. Sodium bicarbonate NaCl + H:O + CO2 NaHCO3 Baking soda C. Calcium carbonate CaCOy+2 HCI CaCl + H20+ CO2 (fast) CaCO3 Generic Tums D. Magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)2 Milk of Magnesia Mg(OH)2 + 2 HCI A MgCl, + 2 H20 (slow/moderate) Describe the mechanism of action for each of the antacids, Be sure to indicate the base, the acid, and the product of the reaction. Antacid Neutralization A(OH);+ 3 HCI (slow) NaHCO, + HCIE (fast) A. Aluminum hydroxide AICI, +3 H20 Al(OH)3 B. Sodium bicarbonate NaCl + H:O + CO2 NaHCO3 Baking soda C. Calcium carbonate CaCOy+2 HCI CaCl + H20+ CO2 (fast) CaCO3 Generic Tums D. Magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)2 Milk of Magnesia Mg(OH)2 + 2 HCI A MgCl, + 2 H20 (slow/moderate)