Milk of magnesia is an example of a/an (1) Acid (2) Base (3) Salt (4) None of the above

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(2) Base Explanation: Milk of Magnesia or Magnesium hydrozide is a base and an antacid. During indigestion, the stomach produces too much acid and this causes pain and irritation. To get rid of this pain, people use bases called antacids.

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Description : What is Milk of Magnesia ?

Last Answer : : The suspension of magnesium hydroxide [ Mg (OH) 2] is better known as Milk of Magnesia .

Description : Milk of magnesia is a suspension of – (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium Chloride

Last Answer : (3) magnesium hydroxide Explanation: Milk of magnesia is a suspension of magnesium hydroxide due to its milk-like appearance.

Description : `Milk of Magnesia' is a suspension of – (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium chloride

Last Answer : (3) magnesium hydroxide Explanation: Magnesium hydroxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2. As a suspension in water. it is often called milk of magnesia because of its milk-like appearance.

Description : Milk of magnesia is a suspension of – (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium Chloride

Last Answer : (3) magnesium hydroxide Explanation: Milk of magnesia is a suspension of magnesium hydroxide due to its milk-like appearance.

Description : What is "milk of magnesia" chemically? (1) Magnesium carbonate (2) Sodium bicarbonate (3) Calcium hydroxide (4) Magnesium hydroxide

Last Answer : (4) Magnesium hydroxide Explanation: agnesium hydroxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2. As a suspension in water, it is often called milk of magnesia because of its milk-like appearance. The solid mineral form of magnesium hydroxide is known as brucite.

Description : ‘Milk of Magnesia’ is a suspension of : (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium chloride

Last Answer :  magnesium hydroxide

Description : What is “milk of magnesia” chemically ? (1) Magnesium carbonate (2) Sodium bicarbonate (3) Calcium hydroxide (4) Magnesium hydroxide

Last Answer : Magnesium hydroxide

Description : What is the function of Milk Of Magnesia ?

Last Answer : It is used to treat bowel movements , stomach acid and other conditions. It is used especially when the toilet is closed.

Description : Milk of magnesia is a suspension of – (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium Chloride

Last Answer : (3) magnesium hydroxide Explanation: Milk of magnesia is a suspension of magnesium hydroxide due to its milk-like appearance.

Description : Milk of magnesia is a suspension of – (1) magnesium sulphate (2) magnesium carbonate (3) magnesium hydroxide (4) magnesium Chloride

Last Answer : (3) magnesium hydroxide Explanation: Milk of magnesia is a suspension of magnesium hydroxide due to its milk-like appearance.

Description : Which of the following categories of laxatives draw water into the intestines by osmosis? a) Saline agents (milk of magnesia) Saline agents use osmosis to stimulate peristalsis and act within 2 ... by surfactant action on the colonic epithelium, resulting in mixing of aqueous and fatty substances.

Last Answer : a) Saline agents (milk of magnesia) Saline agents use osmosis to stimulate peristalsis and act within 2 hours of consumption.

Description : In an acid base reaction which product is produced along with a salt? (1) Hydrogen gas (2) Oxygen gas (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Water

Last Answer : (4) Water Explanation: When an acid and a base are placed together, they read to neutralize the acid and base properties, producing a salt. The H(+) cation of the acid combines with the OH(-) anion of the base to form water.

Description : The reaction between an acid and a base to give a salt and water is known as a - (1) Neutralisation reaction (2) Reduction reaction (3) Oxidation reaction (4) Exothermic reaction

Last Answer : (1) Neutralisation reaction Explanation: The effect of a base is nullified by an acid and vice-versa. Example: Reaction of Sodium hydroxide with hydrochloric acidNaOH(aq) + HCl(aq) → NaCl(aq) + H2O(l)

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Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ACTION OF WATER ON OXIDES OF NONMETALS. (If water reacts with oxides of nonmetals, an acid is formed.)

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Last Answer : c) Litmus is a acid-base indiactor.

Description : The percentage degree of hydrolysis of a salt of weak acid (HA) and weak base (BOH) in its 0.1 M solution is found to be `10%.` If the molarity of the

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Description : Is iodized salt a base or an acid?

Last Answer : Neither, iodized salt is just a mixture of sodium chloride andpotassium iodide (both neutral salts).

Description : Is HCl a salt base or acid?

Last Answer : HCl is the chemical formula of hydrochloric acid.

Description : Study the following table and choose the correct option: Salt - Parent Acid - Parent Base - Nature of Salt (a) Soidum Chloride - HCI - NaOH - Basic (b) Sodium Carbonate - H2CO3 - NaOH - Neutral (c) Sodium Sulphate - H2SO4 - NaOH - Acidic (d) Sodium Acetate - CH3COOH - NaOH - Basic

Last Answer : Answer: (d) Sodium Acetate - CH3COOH - NaOH - Basic

Description : Metallic oxides which react with both acid and base to produce salt and water are called A) Neutral Oxides B) Basic Oxides C) Amphoteric Oxides D) Acidic Oxides

Last Answer : C) Amphoteric Oxides

Description : An indicator is one kind of the following compound (a) Reducing agent. (b) Salt (c) Base (d) Weak base or acid only

Last Answer : (d) Weak base or acid only

Description : Metallic oxide like MgO reacts with water to form a _______. a)base b)acid c)salt d)water

Last Answer : a)base

Description : The Red soils develop a reddish colour due to: (a) deforestation and over-grazing (b) the presence of potash and magnesia (c) tropical monsoonal climate (d) a wide diffusion of iron in ancient crystalline and metamorphic Jacks

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

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Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C

Description : Which of the following is the most widely used insulating material for steam carrying pipelines? (A) Ceramic fibre blanket (B) Glass wool and 85% magnesia (C) Vermiculite (D) Slag wool

Last Answer : (B) Glass wool and 85% magnesia

Description : Rotary kilns in cement industry are lined with _________bricks. (A) Fireclay (B) Silica (C) Lead (D) High alumina & high magnesia

Last Answer : (D) High alumina & high magnesia

Description : Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam? (A) Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos (B) Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet (C) Cotton followed by aluminium foil (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool

Last Answer : (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool

Description : Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics - 1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. 2. They are generally clayey, deep and impermeable. 3. They are mainly found ... the given alternatives - a. Laterite soil b. Red and yellow soil c. Saline soil d. Black soil

Last Answer : d. Black soil

Description : Fusion point of coal ash increases with increase in its __________ content. (A) Iron sulphate (B) Iron silicate (C) Lime and magnesia (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Description : High magnesia lime is added to hot sugar cane juice (during the manufacture of sugar) to (A) Flocculate the impurities (B) Facilitate fast filtration (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)

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Last Answer : C) Lime & Magnesia

Description : _________ is the hardest oxide and is hence used where high wear resistance at high temperature is required. (A) Beryllium (B) Zirconia (C) Alumina (D) Magnesia

Last Answer : (C) Alumina

Description : The refractory lining of the bottom in a basic electric arc furnace is made of (A) Silica (B) Alumina (C) Magnesia (D) Fireclay

Last Answer : Option C

Description : Dolomite is a lime stone which contains carbonate of magnesia upto (A) 15 % (B) 20 % (C) 25 % (D) 45 %

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : The main ingredient of a good quality brick earth, is (A) Magnesia (B) Lime (C) Silica (D) Alumina

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : [ A ] Lime

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Last Answer : a) Alumina*

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Last Answer : a) Lime and silica*

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Last Answer : salt

Description : Give an example of sparingly soluble salt?

Last Answer : Ans. AgCl

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Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- PLASTIC

Description : Which one of the following is an example of a gel? (1) Cheese (2) Milk (3) Face cream (4) Shaving cream

Last Answer : (3) Face cream Explanation: A gel is a solid, jelly-like material that can have properties ranging from soft and weak to hard and tough. Gels consist of a solid three-dimensional network that ... through surface tension effects. Shaving creams in a can are commonly dispensed as a foam or a gel.

Description : Milk is an example of - (1) suspension (2) true solution (3) emulsion (4) gel

Last Answer : (3) emulsion Explanation: Milk is an example of the oil-inwater type of emulsion. In milk liquid fat globules are dispersed in water. Other examples are, vanishing cream etc.