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experimental procedure part a.2. If the antacid for analysis is known to be phil

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experimental procedure part a.2. If the antacid for analysis is known to be phillips milk of magnesia, the solution does not need to be heated but if the sample is mylanta, the solution must be heated. Explain the difference on experimental procedures experimental procedure part a.2. If the antacid for analysis is known to be phillips milk of magnesia, the solution does not need to be heated but if the sample is mylanta, the solution must be heated. Explain the difference on experimental procedures

Explanation / Answer

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In Mylanta, heat is required to remove the excess dissolved CO2 (carbon dioxide) before the titration experiment while this is not the case with phillips milk of magnesia