Q. When a bee stings, immediately a paste of lime is put on the sting. Why?
- Bee sting contains an acid called formic aci It gets neutralised with CaO .
- Bee sting is made of a base
- Bee sting is acidic due to hydrochloric acid and this is neutralised
- All of the above.
Answer: Bee sting contains an acid called formic aci It gets neutralised with CaO .