Question

Other than the reaction in (b), suggest another reaction which milk of magnesia can undergo.

Write a chemical equation for this reaction.​

Answer 1

2Ch3cooh + mg(oh)2 --> (ch3coo)2mg + 2h20

Step-by-step explanation:

Reaction of milk of magnesia with acetic acid.

A solution of milk of magnesia and universal indicator in water is stirred while acetic acid is added. The indicator changes color as the acid is neutralized. As the suspended solid is consumed, the solution becomes clear.