One of the following is a medicine for indigestion. This is:(a) Sodium hydroxide
(b) Manganese dioxide
(c) Magnesium hydroxide
(d) Potassium hydroxide


Correct Answer: (c) Magnesium hydroxide.

Explanation: Magnesium hydroxide acts as antacid and prevents indigestion. As it is basic in nature and neutralizes the excess acid formed in the stomach.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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