Question 8 (a)
Explain why:
(a) An antacid tablet is taken when you suffer from acidity.

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Solution

Acidity is caused because of the excessive amount of acids in the stomach which causes pain. Antacids, which are basic in nature neutralise the effect of excessive acid and give relief.

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