Question:
Between sodium hydrogen carbonate and magnesium hydroxide which is a better antacid and why?
Solution:
Magnesium hydroxide is a better antacid because it maintains a pH level in the stomach and insoluble in the stomach. It does not make stomach alkaline whereas sodium hydrogen carbonate makes stomach alkaline.
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