Q26 / 90 · JEE Main 2015 (04 Apr) · Chemistry

Which of the following compounds is not an antacid?

A
Ranitidine
B
Aluminium hydroxide
C
Cimetidine
Correct answer
D
Phenelzine

Solution

Ranitidine, Cimetidine and metal hydroxides like aluminium hydroxide can be used as an antacid but not phenelzine. Phenelzine is not an antacid. It is an antidepressant. Antacids are a type of medication that can control the acid levels in the stomach.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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