Question

24.a) While playing in a park, a child was stung by a wasp. Some elders suggested applying

paste of baking soda and others lemon juice as remedy. Which remedy do you think is

appropriate and why?

b) Rita is suffering from indigestion due to acidity. Is it advisable to give her orange juice in this

situation and why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

baking soda Is appropriate because lemon juice will make it severe

no because orange has vitamin c in it which makes acidity worse

Answer 2

Answer:

a)Baking soda

It is because baking soda is a mild base and neutralises acid injected by wasp.while lemon juice contain citric acid and cannot be used as a remedy.

b)No, it is not advisable to give orange juice as it contain citric acid. Antacids could be used as a remedy

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