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Question : Which of the following is used as an antacid to neutralise stomach acidity?

Option 1: Iodoform

Option 2: Morphine

Option 3: Chlorine

Option 4: Magnesium hydroxide


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Magnesium hydroxide


Solution : The correct answer is Magnesium hydroxide .

A common component of acid reflux therapies is Magnesium. Calcium carbonate or Aluminium hydroxide are often combined with Magnesium hydroxide or Magnesium carbonate in antacids. Acid neutralisation and symptom relief are possible with these concoctions. Proton pump inhibitors and other therapies also contain magnesium.

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