How do you calculate the amount of HCl solution, in mL, that can be neutralized by 5.0 mL of antacid?

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anor277
Apr 14, 2017

You might specify the antacid...........

Explanation:

So what is the antacid........?

Typical antacids that are contained in commercial products, include #"sodium carbonate"#, #"sodium bicarbonate"#, and #"sodium citrate"#.

For sodium carbonate, we could write the stoichiometric reaction as:

#Na_2CO_3(aq) + 2HCl(aq) rarr 2NaCl(aq) + CO_2(g)uarr + H_2O(l)#

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