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Lesson: Chapter 7 — Acids, bases and salts

7.4. Neutralisation 2 of 4

Question 2

What is put on a bee sting to ease the pain?

The right answer is the one marked above.

Baking soda. The sting's poison is acidic, so a mild base neutralises it. Vinegar is for a wasp sting, which is basic.

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