alleryWhat is a common use of antacid tablets?
ALowering water’s pH
BNeutralising gastric acid
CIncreasing blood sugar
DMaking salts insoluble
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Neutralising gastric acid
Antacid tablets neutralize excess acid in the stomach.
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