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The base or antacid in a wasp sting is called magnesium hydroxide. There are other active acids that cause the pain from the sting.
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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....!
Is a wasp sting an acid or an alkali?
acid
What is the name of the alkali that present in wasp sting?
yes wasp stings are alkali but bee stings are acidic
Is a wasp sting a alkaline or acidic?
The pH of wasp venom is 6.8 to 6.9, so it is pretty well neutral.
Is a wasp sting alkali or acid?
wasp stings are alkali and can be soothed by vinegar.
Is a wasp sting a base or acid?
A wasp sting is a base because it is alkali.
Is a wasp sting acidic?
the wasp sting is full of venom which is alkaline
Which natural Base found in wasp sting?
base
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 causes wasp sting?
A wasp causes a wasp sting
Which is worse a wasp sting or a hover fly sting?
Well, wasp sting is more poisonous than bee sting
When will a wasp sting?
A wasp will sting when it feels threatened or scared.
What is the nature of bee sting and wasp sting?
The nature of the bee and wasp sting is that they are usually inflammatory and acidic.
Is coughing normal after a wasp sting?
No. coughing after a wasp sting is a sign of anaphylaxis
Do wasp bite or sting?
They sting people.
If a wasp landed on a nettle will the wasp sting the nettle or the nettle sting the wasp?
Probably neither. The stinging hairs on the nettle would not be strong enough to penetrate the wasp's exoskeleton, and the wasp would have no reason to sting the nettle.
What can a wasp do?
sting
