Explain the neutralization reaction of wasp bite:
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Being basic in nature, antacids react with excess acid in stomach and neutralise it. This gives relief to the person concerned. ... By rubbing on calamine lotion (zinc carbonate) or baking soda the acid can be neutralised. Wasp stings are alkaline, hence acid is needed to neutralise and remove the painful sting.
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Wasp's sting venom is basic in nature, we can cure sting by neutralising it by applying vinegar (Ethanoic acid) which is acidic in nature. Neutralisation reaction is the reaction of an acid to base to give salt and water.
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