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Is a wasp sting an acid or an alkali?
A wasp sting contains formic acid, making it acidic in nature.
Is a wasp sting a base or acid?
A wasp sting is a base because it is alkali.
Is a wasp sting an alkalis or an acid?
acid
Is a wasp sting an acid or a alkali?
acid
What are in a wasp sting?
Formic acid.
Is a wasp sting acidic?
the wasp sting is full of venom which is alkaline
Wasp sting acid?
The wasp sting venom is alkaline, and so can be treated with a mild acid like vinegar to reduce the pain. By contrast the bee sting is acidic. An easy way to remember is that the word 'bee' has fewer letters than wasp, and the word 'acid' has fewer letters than alkali.
Are wasp stings acidic?
A wasp sting is not acidic but a bee sting is. A wasp sting is actually pH 10 alkali so if you had a wasp sting and put some fizzy drink on it, it SHOULD help because fizzy drinks are pH 4 and it should balance it out.
What causes wasp sting?
A wasp causes a wasp sting
What pH will neutralise wasp sting?
Acid - you add lemon juice to it.
Which base is present in wasp sting?
The base present in a wasp sting is formic acid. Formic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in the venom of some species of wasps, including yellow jackets and fire ants. When a wasp stings, it injects a small amount of formic acid into the victim's skin, which can cause pain, redness, and swelling.
What would household acid or alkaline would south your wasp sting?
Vinegar
