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Is the sting of scorpions an acid or an alkali?
The sting of a scorpion is acidic. The antidote used to treat scorpion bites in animals is generally an alkaline solution.
What is the use of acids and alkalis for stings and bites?
Stings mostly contain HCOOH , so to neutraliize the acid, Alkalies are used
How is bee and wasp stings related to acid and alkalis?
A bee sting is acidic and a wasp sting is alkaline so that makes them have acid and alkali in them....!
Are wasp stings acids or alkalis?
A wasp sting is an alkali, hence the fact you put vinegar (acid) onto it to stop it hurting. Bee stings however are acidic.
What is use of acids and alkalis in stings and bites?
stings and bites usually fill the swollen area with acid (ants-formic acid) therefore to ease the itching a neutralisation reaction is performed by applying basic solution over the swollen area (calamine)
How acids and alkalis treat wasp stings?
wasp stings are very strong alkali's and if you counter act them with some sort of acid it would neutralise the sting e.g. use lemon juice or any strong acidic substance.
Are alkalis are alkalis red when added to acid?
maybe
Household acids and alkalis?
households acids and alkalis is formic acid and syitric acid
What stings an attacker with paralyzing poison?
A Scorpion stings an attacker with paralyzing poison
Is an squirt an acid or an alkalis?
it is an acid
Do all alkalis contain hydrochloric acid?
No- hydrochloric acid is an acid and is the opposite of an alkali so no alkalis contain it
What is Stings wrestling finisher move?
he has the scorpion death drop and the scorpion death lock
