Multiple choice

To neutralize gastric juices in your stomach, antacids contain__________.

  1. Bases

  2. H+ ions

  3. Hyrdonium ions

  4. Phenolphthalein

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Explanation

Antacids are designed to neutralize the excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach. They achieve this by acting as bases, which react with the acidic hydronium ions.