Which of the following statements about magnesium hydroxide

Q: Answer-Which of the following statements about magnesium hydroxide is correct?

Magnesium hydroxide, with the chemical formula MgOH, is a white solid commonly used as an antacid Milk of Magnesia. It is only slightly soluble in water, forming a weakly basic solution.

is correct?

A It is also known as caustic soda. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B It is slightly soluble in water. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C Its chemical formula is MgOH. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D It reacts explosively with water. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Magnesium hydroxide, with the chemical formula Mg(OH)₂, is a white solid commonly used as an antacid (Milk of Magnesia). It is only slightly soluble in water, forming a weakly basic solution.

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