Bicarbonates are useful in the GI tract for neutralizing hydrochloric acid.

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A: Alginic acid is a polysaccharide that comes from brown algae. It is used as a thickener in food, but…

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A: Gallstones are hardened deposits that form within the gallbladder, a small organ located beneath the…

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A: Cyanide is a deadly chemical that acts very rapidly. It can exist in many forms. The cyanide group…

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A: Equilibrium reaction of bicarbonate is :  HCO-3 + Na+ = NaHCO3 (here= represents equilibrium sign)

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A: Weak acids are the substances that release protons by partial dissociation.

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