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Anti-acid medications such as Tums and Alka-Seltzer are bases. What happens when you take an anti-acid tablet for acid reflux/heartburn?

A

It raises the pH of your stomach.

B

It lowers the pH of your stomach.

C

It kills harmful bacteria in the stomach.

D

It has no effect on acid refluz or heartburn.

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Answer: it raises the ph of your stomach.

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