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(b) What are antacids? Name two commonly used antacids.

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Antacids are mild alkalides. There are used for getting relief from acidity and indigestion and sometimes even headache. When taken orally, it reacts with hy¬drochloric acid present in the stomach and reduces its strength by consuming some of it. Ex : Milk of Magnesia.



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