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Which of these is a water-soluble, systemic (absorbable) antacid?
ASodium bicarbonate
BAluminium hydroxide
CMagnesium carbonate
DCalcium carbonate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate dissolves in water and passes into the bloodstream, while magnesium and calcium carbonate stay in the stomach.
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