what gas is produced with the mixture of an antacid tablet and water?

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what gas is produced with the mixture of an antacid tablet and water?

2006-12-27 09:27:11 · 4 answers · asked by kay.ray 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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CO2, carbon dioxide.

2006-12-27 09:28:52 · answer #1 · answered by theVisionary 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Carbon Dioxide

2006-12-27 17:29:08 · answer #2 · answered by rinkrat 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Carbon Dioxide Gas and a salt of some kind.

2006-12-27 17:31:17 · answer #3 · answered by somewherein72 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋

it depends on the tablet, they contain something to make them efforvess. its not actually the antacid component of the tablet, that reacts with acid, tap water supposedly neutral, or so they say.
when the tablet is working in the stomach this happens:
antacid + acid --> water + salt of the antacid

2006-12-27 17:34:16 · answer #4 · answered by peppypop 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋