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How do you neutralise a wasps sting?
by adding acid (vinegar works)
What type of substance neutralise an acid?
an alkali
How to neutralise a bee sting?
vinegar can be used to cure a bee sting.
What substance can neutralise the water?
Pure water is always neutral.
What should you do if you get stung by a wasp?
Put vinegar on it to neutralise it because a wasp sting is a base.
What household substance would nuetralise a bee sting?
Vinegar
Does vinegar neutralise a bee sting?
It may help with the pain. If you're allergic, it's NOT a substitute for proper treatment.
In the movie fight club why did Brad Pitt pour vinegar on Edward Norton's hand after he put lye on it?
Because lye is a strong alkali and he used acidic vinegar to neutralise it.
Is a vinegar a acid or a base?
Vinegar is dilute acetic acid, which is an acid.
Which substance is used to neutralise the acids in the water?
Sodium Bicarbonate, also known as baking soda
Uses of neutralisation other than science?
In agriculture, as soils often contain acidic solutions and plants usually grow best when the soil is slightly alkaline.In medicine, as your blood has a pH of 7.3 and medicine injections must be exactly the same pH. If someone blood is changed by one pH they would die.In digestion, as the stomach is acidic, pH 1 or 2. If we wanted to neutralise the acidity we could swallow an alkaline substance such as sodium bicarbonate.To neutralise bee stings, as bee stings are acidic and can be neutralised using an alkali such as bicarbonate of soda, which would calm the irritation.To neutralise wasp stings, as wasp stings are alkaline and can be neutralised using an acid such as vinegar, which would calm the irritation.To neutralise waste from factories, as if this acidic solution is not treated and ends up in the river it could kill fish. Slaked lime is often used to neutralise the solution as it is an alkali.
Which substance does chalk dissolve fastest in vinegar water or juice?
vinegar
