is it possible to accurately determine the amount of base in the following two brands of antacid using the back titration method? True or false? Explain. The two brands are: 1)Gaviscon with 200 mg of Alginic acid & 40 mg of MgCO3per tablet 2)Alka-Seltzer with 325 mg of Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), 1700 mg of NaHCO3 & 1000 mg of Citric acid per tablet

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is it possible to accurately determine the amount of base in the following two brands of antacid using the back titration method? True or false? Explain.

The two brands are:

1)Gaviscon with 200 mg of Alginic acid & 40 mg of MgCO3per tablet

2)Alka-Seltzer with 325 mg of Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), 1700 mg of NaHCO3 & 1000 mg of Citric acid per tablet

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We can accurately determine the
amount of base in the following two
brands of antacids using the titration
method described here. True or
false? Explain
CC 3
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