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:

(a) Lemon juice, because lemon juice is acidic and wasp stings are basic.

(b) No, because oranges contain citric acid, which will increase the acid in the stomach.

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