An old antacid commercial claimed that each tablet of their product could "neutralize 47 times its mass in stomach acid". The active ingredient in the antiacid tablet, NaAl(OH)₂CO3, reacts with HCI in stomach acid according to this balanced reaction: a. How many moles of HCI can a 1.03 g of antiacid tablet neutralize if the tablet contains 0.246 g of the active ingredient?

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6. An old antacid commercial claimed that each tablet of their product could "neutralize 47 times its
mass in stomach acid". The active ingredient in the antiacid tablet, NaAl(OH)₂CO3, reacts with
HCI in stomach acid according to this balanced reaction:
How many moles of HCI can a 1.03 g of antiacid tablet neutralize if the tablet contains
0.246 g of the active ingredient?
Transcribed Image Text:6. An old antacid commercial claimed that each tablet of their product could "neutralize 47 times its mass in stomach acid". The active ingredient in the antiacid tablet, NaAl(OH)₂CO3, reacts with HCI in stomach acid according to this balanced reaction: How many moles of HCI can a 1.03 g of antiacid tablet neutralize if the tablet contains 0.246 g of the active ingredient?
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