You used the back-titration method to experimentally determine the amount of CaCO3 in an Ultra Strength Tums antacid tablet.  You calculated that you used 21.5 mmol HCl to complete the titration of a 2.139 g Tums tablet. What is the mass (in mg) of the active ingredient in the Tums tablet? (CaCO3 = 100.1 g/mol)

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You used the back-titration method to experimentally determine the amount of CaCO3 in an Ultra Strength Tums antacid tablet.  You calculated that you used 21.5 mmol HCl to complete the titration of a 2.139 g Tums tablet. What is the mass (in mg) of the active ingredient in the Tums tablet? (CaCO3 = 100.1 g/mol)

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