Antacids work by neutralising excess stomach acid.
Answer
FALSE
Solution
Antacids: e.g., NaHCO₃, Mg(OH)₂, Al(OH)₃ — basic substances that neutralise HCl in stomach to relieve acidity.
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Chemistry in Everyday Life · Topic: Drugs and Medicines
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