Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of activated charcoal?
A) It absorbs toxins in the stomach.
B) It neutralizes both acidic and alkaline substances in the stomach.
C) It adsorbs toxins in the stomach.
D) It prevents substances from ionizing in the small intestine.
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