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bobthebuilder

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_____ helps maintain the strong acidity in the stomach and the appropriate balance of acids and bases in the blood.
 a. Phosphorus
  b. Selenium
  c. Chloride
  d. Sodium

Question 2

Potassium supplements:
 a. can cause intestinal gas and diarrhea.
  b. may be prescribed for people on very-low-calorie weight-loss diets.
  c. are non-toxic because excesses are excreted by the kidneys.
  d. are beneficial for people who rely on fast and processed foods.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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