An old man complained of acute pain in the stomach .Doctor gave him a small antacid tablet and he got immediate relief. What actually happened?
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old man may be suffered from acidity and doctor gave him base like milk of magnese and he got immediate relief
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Explanation:
Our stomach produces hcl acid which helps in digestion, but when hcl is released in large amount it causes pain and irritation
when he takes the antacid , the antacid reacts with hcl to neutralize excess acid , as antacid are mild base
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