USES OF ACIDS AND BASES

Acids and bases have various uses in daily life. Some of the uses are illustrated in the pictures below.Hydrochloric acid is found in our stomach. It helps in digestion of food. Excess acid in the stomach causes stomach upsets. To remove excess acid antiacid tablets such as Eno, actal or milk of Magnesia (Magnesium Hydroxide solution) are used.

Eno