A sting from insect X has a pH of 6 and a sting from insect Y has a pH of 8.
The table shows the pH of four substances.
Which substances are used to treat the two stings?
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Since insect X has a pH of 6 so it would be mildly acidic in nature. The mild acidity can be relieved by something mildly basic like sodium hydrogen carbonate having pH 8. Sodium hydroxide is too strong to be applied. Insect Y has a pH of 8 which means it is mildly basic in nature.
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