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Write a balanced equation for the reaction taking place in the stomach when the tablet is swallowed.

The acid present in the stomach is hydrochloric acid. (2 marks)



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Final answer:

Hydrochloric acid in the stomach is represented by the formula HCl. The balanced equation for the reaction involving hydrochloric acid in the stomach when a tablet is swallowed is HCl + NaHCO3 → NaCl + H2O + CO2.


Explanation:

The chemical formula for hydrochloric acid is HCl.

The balanced equation for the reaction in the stomach when a tablet is swallowed involving hydrochloric acid can be represented as:

HCl + NaHCO3 → NaCl + H2O + CO2


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