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Is a ant squirt an acid or a alkali?

its formic acid...


Is ant squirt and acid or an alkali?

Ants squirt formic acid as a defense mechanism, which is acidic in nature.


Is ant squirt an acid or an alkali?

its formic acid...


What pH is ant squirt?

Ants release a solution containing formic acid. The pH is of course under 7.


Do ants spite acid?

Some (but not all) species of ant squirt formic acid to defend against attack.


Do ants squirt acid?

No, ants do not squirt acid. Some ant species have venomous stingers that they use for defense, but the venom is not acidic. It is important to avoid being bitten or stung by ants as some species can cause painful reactions.


Is ants squirt acid or alkalis?

An acid, being mainly formic acid (= methanoic acid , H-C(=O)(-OH), the simplest organic acid).By the way, the name 'formic' comes from the Latin name for 'ants' which begins with: FormicidaeExamples:black ant: Formica nigrared ant : F. rufa


Is an squirt an acid or an alkalis?

it is an acid


What is the pH of a ant squirt?

The pH of an ant squirt can vary depending on the species of ant and its diet, but it typically ranges from 7 to 8, making it slightly alkaline. This alkaline nature is thought to help neutralize acidic substances that ants encounter in their environment.


What is an irritant found naturally occurring in ant sting and bee venom?

answer is formic acid. moondance


What is the acid called in an ant bite?

when an ant bites it injects formic acid in our body


What is a ant sting acid or alkali?

its acidic, well most of them are. And they use FORMIC ACID