This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pharmacology
Urinary alkalinizing agents are administered in case of poisoning due to drugs which are: 
Select and explain. 
A. Weak bases, B. Weak acids, C. Strong bases, D. Strong acids
B: Weak acids
Answer: B: Weak acids 
Explanation: - Strong acids and bases are ionized in all media. Weak acids ionize in alkaline media and weak bases ionize in acidic media.