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Stings mostly contain HCOOH , so to neutraliize the acid, Alkalies are used
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How and why scientists use acids bases and alkalis in their labs?
because there badman
What safety equipment must you use when using acids and alkalis?
goggles, pipettes, beaker, test tube, test tube holder
Which colour of flower petal would be most useful to make an indicator for both acids and alkalis?
You can use rose, petunia, geranium etc. petals.
3 ways to test for acids?
The simplest way is to use litmus papers. Acids turn blue litmus paper red; alkalis turn red litmus paper blue. Other ways include the use of indicators such as universal indicator or methyl orange.
What are examples of household alkalis?
One example of a household alkalis is baking soda this is a mild alkalis. It is used for window cleaning, washing up you can also use it in a volcano with vinegar. Mainly cleaning though hope my answer helps!!
What is the use of acids and alkalis to stings and bites?
The use is to neutralise the sting or bite. By Julia
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.
How and why scientists use acids bases and alkalis in their labs?
because there badman
What do you use acids and alkalis for?
Many thing food and bacteria fighting many household products
Will garlic prevent bed bug bites?
the best thing to prevent bug bites and stings is to use dryer sheets and bug spray.
What 3 ways can neutralization be used?
nuetraliation is used on teeth and stings and small experiments in class stings like: neetles bee and wasp, and jellyfish. An acid to put on them is vinegar. and teeth people use toothpaste which already has alkalines and acids in it .
When we use acids and alkalis what must we always wear?
It is recommended to use plastic gloves, protection goggles and if it is necessary a plastic apron .
What is the use of the acid 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 do you use acids and alkalis safely?
Generally speaking... no. It creates lots of heat and sometimes a BOOM. It depends how diluted they are.
What is a ria vial?
Radio immuno assay vials are designed for use with common acids, alkalis, and solvents at room temperature. The polystyrene vials are designed for use with mild bases and weak acids
Where can Neutralization be useful?
You can use base toothpaste to brush your teeth as your teeth contain an acid which means when you are cleaning your teeth the base of the toothpaste mixes with the acid of your teeth equalling a neutralisation.
