why is calamine solutions is applied on the skin when an ant bites.?
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When an ant bites, it injects this formic acid into the skin. This causes pain.Calamine solution contains zinc carbonate which is a base. Calamine solutionneutralise the effect of acid of ant bite when applied on the skin.
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because ant bite contains an acid called formic acid to neutralise we apply calamine solution
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