Statement 1: Sodium bicarbonate is a base that can be used as an antacid.

Statement 2 : All bases can be used to treat acidity.

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Correct option is 'B'.

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Statement 1: Sodium bicarbonate is a base that can ​ be used as an antacid. ​ Statement 2 : All bases can be used to treat acidity.

Correct option is 'B'.

Statement 1: Sodium bicarbonate is a base that can be used as an antacid.

Statement 2 : All bases can be used to treat acidity.