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06/09/2021 11:48 am
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Which chemical is injected into the skin of a person:
(a) during an ant’s sting?
(b) during the nettle leaf hair sting? How can the effect of these stings be neutralised?
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06/09/2021 11:49 am
(a) Methanoic acid.
(b) Methanoic acid
The effect of methanoic acid can be neutralised by rubbing a mild base like baking soda solution on the stung area of the skin.