Which compound is used as an antacid?

Soda ash

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Baking soda

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Nitrous oxide

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Magnesium carbonate

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Solution

The correct option is B Baking soda
Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate which is used as antacid for medical purpose. It is alkaline in nature and it decreases the stomach acidity.

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