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Question
The discomfort caused by indigestion due to overeating can be cured by taking:
Options
Vinegar
Lemon juice
Baking soda
Caustic soda
Solution
The discomfort caused by indigestion due to overeating can be cured by taking: Baking soda
Baking soda has an antacid property i.e. to decrease the acidity of the stomach and cures indigestion.
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