Medium MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2023

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason $\mathbf{R}$.

Assertion A: Antihistamines do not affect the secretion of acid in stomach.

Reason $\mathbf{R}$ : Antiallergic and antacid drugs work on different receptors.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A ${\text { A }}$ is false but $R$ is true
  2. B Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A Correct answer
  4. D A is true but R is false

Solution

<p>Antihistamines not affect the secretion of acid in stomach, the reason is that antiallergic and antacid drugs work on different receptors.</p>

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Chemistry in Everyday Life · Topic: Drugs and Medicines

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