Question

An ant’s sting can be treated with …………which will neutralise the effect of the chemical injected by the ant’s sting into our skin.
Choose the correct option from the following to be filled in the blank space:
a. Methanoic acid
b. formic acid
c. Baking soda
d. Caustic soda​

Answer 1

Answer:

b. formic acid

The sting of an ant contains formic acid. When an ant bites, it injects the acidic liquid into the skin. The effect of the sting can be neutralised by rubbing moist baking soda (sodium hydrogen carbonate) or calamine solution, which contains zinc carbonate.

Answer 2

Answer:

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