The drug tegamet is:
The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
The correct answer is (C) : 
Tegamet (cimetidine) is
Top Questions on antacids
- Which of the following statement is incorrect?
- Which among the following is an antacid?
- Which of the following compound is used as the antacid?
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: A mixture contains benzoic acid and naphthalene. The pure benzoic acid can be separated out by the use of benzene.
Reason R: Benzoic acid is soluble in hot water.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- A commercially sold conc. HCl is 35% HCl by mass. If the density of this commercial acid is 1.46 g/mL, the molarity of this solution is :
(Atomic mass : Cl = 35.5 amu, H = 1 amu)
Questions Asked in JEE Main exam
- The sum of all rational numbers in \( (2 + \sqrt{3})^8 \) is:
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Let one focus of the hyperbola $ \frac{x^2}{a^2} - \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1 $ be at $ (\sqrt{10}, 0) $, and the corresponding directrix be $ x = \frac{\sqrt{10}}{2} $. If $ e $ and $ l $ are the eccentricity and the latus rectum respectively, then $ 9(e^2 + l) $ is equal to:
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The largest $ n \in \mathbb{N} $ such that $ 3^n $ divides 50! is:
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- For an experimental expression \( y = \frac{32.3 \times 1125}{27.4} \), where all the digits are significant. Then to report the value of \( y \), we should write:
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Concepts Used:
Antacids
To neutralize stomach acids antacids type of drug are used. This tablet contain substances such as calcium, sodium bicarbonate, and magnesium, which act as base in the stomach.
Antacids can be used to treat a variety of symptoms caused by too much stomach acid, including:
- Regurgitation
- Bitter taste
- Persistent dry cough
- Pain while lying down
- Difficulty in swallowing.
- Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest or throat caused by acid reflux.
- Abdominal pain (also known as the sour stomach)
- Nausea can be caused by a variety of illnesses which includes inflammation or acid-peptic ulcers of the oesophagus, gastritis and etc.
Types of Antacids:
- Aluminium Carbonate Antacids
- Calcium Carbonate Antacids
- Magnesium Carbonate Antacids