Question

Which mild base is used for relief after being stung by a honey bee?

A Baking Soda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Washing Soda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Antiseptic lotion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Water and Zinc Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Expl: Honey Bee - Sting leaves an acid which causes pain and irritation, use of mild base like baking Soda on the stung area gives relief. A paste made of baking soda and water help neutralize bee venom to reduce pain, itching, and swelling.

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