Your stomach contains hydrochloric acid, and too much of this causes indigestion. Antacid tablets contain bases such as magnesium hydroxide and magnesium carbonate to neutralise the extra acid.

Describes acid-base physiology and discusses the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis, as well as plasma potassium disorders. Metabolic ...

Consuming more foods that have an alkalizing effect in the body, such as fruits and vegetables, may support health in several ...

Is it an acid, base, or neutral? Make your own acid-base indicator from red cabbage, then test various household substances. Acids and bases are classes of materials that have different properties.

Students will be able to explain that if two substances cause turn a pH indicator different colors, they must be different substances. Students will be able to explain that the color that a substance ...

A team of researchers at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Berlin, the Qatar Environment and Energy ...

A team of researchers have made a discovery in understanding how air pollution forms at the molecular level. Their ...

A new study examines acid-base equilibria at the liquid-vapor interface, revealing how sulfur dioxide reacts differently ...

Amino acids are small molecules that are the building blocks of proteins. Proteins serve as structural support inside the cell and they perform many vital chemical reactions. Each protein is a ...

Insects and spiders are important elements in the food webs of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. With declines in their ...

The Lactic Acid Market, valued at USD 3.54 billion in 2023, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.74% from 2 ...

The boric acid market sales is projected to reach USD 1,438.1 million by 2034, growing at a 5.4% CAGR. In 2024, the industry ...