Check the action of antacid tablet with acid.

Antacids

The antacid tablets contain-

The doctor prescribed to use antacid for a person who was suffering from acidity in the stomach. What is the function of antacid ? What are the commonly used antacids?

Antacids are

Is the substance present in antacid tablet acidic or basic?

Is the substance present in antacid tablet acidic or basis ?

Specialised cells in the stomach release HCl to aid digestion.If they release much HCl, the excess can be neutralised by antacid tablets.Which of the following should be more effective active ingredient of antacid tablets ?

Explain the action of heat on boric acid .