Question

How does magnesium hydroxide help reduce acid in your stomach

Answer 1

It acts as a buffer. A buffer is a weak acid or base used to balance strong acids or bases. In this case, it is a weak base.

Answer 2

In our stomach, magnesium hydroxide acts as a buffer. A buffer is a weak acid or base, which is generally used to balance or to reduce the strong acids present in your stomach

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Answer 3

because HCl acid is an scid when It's amount get higher and it increase acidity level So u need some base to oppose the acidical reaction of acid so Mg OH is use to maintain the acidity level..........