How many tums tablets are needed each day


The active ingredient in Tums is calcium carbonate. One Tumstablet contains 55. mg of calcium carbonate.

a. What is the formula for calcium carbonate?

b. What is the molar mass of calcium carbonate?

c. How many moles of calcium carbonate are in 1 roll of Tums that contain 12 tablets?

d. If a person takes two Tums tablets a day, how many grams of calcium are obtained?

e. If the daily recommended quantity of Ca2+ to maintain bone strength in older women is 1500 mg, how many Tums tablets are needed each day?

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