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Acid indigestion is sometimes neutralized with an antacid such as magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2). What products will be released when the antacid is mixed with the hydrochloric acid in the stomach

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Answer:

Magnesium chloride and water

Step-by-step explanation:

Mg(OH)₂ + 2HCl ⟶ MgCl₂ + 2H₂O

magnesium chloride water

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