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Apply a base, such as baking soda and water as soon as possible to neutralize the acid. If possible , soak in a solution of baking soda and water. A blister may form, once you've neutralized the acid , you may have to attend to the blister.
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∙ 11y agoWash the burn area vigorously with soap and water. If it is a minor rash, smear some ointment on it and cover with a bandage. If the rash worsens, seek medical attention. If the burn is serious, like sulfuric or nitric acid, contact medical assistance as well.
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∙ 11y agoAny type of base that isn't too dangerous by itself. Most scientists keep a bottle of sodium bicarbonate or other base nearby, in the case of an acid spill. If that happens, all someone needs to do is sprinkle the base over the acid, and most of the acid would be neutralized into a harmless salt.
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Could someone use urine instead of urea to neutralize nitric acid when used to refine gold?
can urine be used to neutralize the nitric acid in aqua regia
Can vinegar be used to neutralize caustic soda skin exposure?
yes vinegar can be used to neutralize caustic soda skin exposure since it is a mild acid
What would happen if there was an acid spill on the motorway?
what they do is put either water or salt on the affected area to neutralize the acid and make the road safe to drive through
How much stomach acid can one antacid tablet neutralize?
it takes neutralize about 120 mL of stomach acid.
Can vinegar neutralize acid?
No. Vinegar contains an acid, acetic acid.
Why do tums help with stomach aches?
It is used to neutralize the stomach because alka seltzer is a acid and when a acid and base are used together they neutralize each other.
When is alkali used to calm a acid?
Neutralize, you mean :) An equal amount of an acid and an alkali will neutralize to produce water and a corresponding salt. ;)
Could someone use urine instead of urea to neutralize nitric acid when used to refine gold?
can urine be used to neutralize the nitric acid in aqua regia
Does vinegar neutralize burn from hair remover?
It will neutralize the chemicals, but it will not repair the burn.
What is the best treatment for a phosphoric acid minor burn?
If treatment can be administered immediately, soap will neutralize the phosphoric acid. After that, a simple band aid and antibiotic will do.
What name do you give to the substance which can be used to cancel out an acid?
to neutralize an acid you use NaCl I believe
What is the secondary organic mineral used by the body to neutralize acid?
calcium
What is used to neutralize a spill of NiCad battery electrolyte?
Nicad batteries have sodium hydroxide electrolyte. Citric acid powder will neutralize it.
Can vinegar be used to neutralize caustic soda skin exposure?
yes vinegar can be used to neutralize caustic soda skin exposure since it is a mild acid
What is the equation for nuetralizing acid rain?
Bases (alkaloids) are used to neutralize acids. ACID+BASE=SALT+WATER.
What would happen if there was an acid spill on the motorway?
what they do is put either water or salt on the affected area to neutralize the acid and make the road safe to drive through
What is the best substance to neutralise sodium hydroxide solution?
Any acid can be used to neutralize a base such as sodium hydroxide. If you have a concentrated solution of sodium hydroxide, you could neutralize it most efficiently with a strong acid such as hydrochloric acid. You can also neutralize it with Coca Cola, or vinegar, or many other acidic chemicals, but it would require a larger amount than if you used hydrochloric acid.
