Milk of Magnesia, a suspension of Mg(OH)2, a laxative, can be used as treatment for constipation among children and adults. If the formulation is 0.400 g/L, how many grams of the substance remains undissolved? What is the pH of the suspension? The Ksp of Mg(OH)2 is 1.8x10-11

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Milk of Magnesia, a suspension of Mg(OH)2, a laxative, can be used as treatment
for constipation among children and adults. If the formulation is 0.400 g/L, how
many grams of the substance remains undissolved? What is the pH of the
suspension? The Ksp of Mg(OH)2 is 1.8x10-11
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