1) which type of medicine is used for treating indigestion caused by overeating:

a)antibiotic

b)analgesic

c) antacid

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Solution

(C) Antacid is used for treating indigestion.
Indigestion causes acidity in the stomach. We add antacids to neutralise it. Antacids are basic in nature and hence neutralises the acids.

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