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Form a sentence using the following words – baking soda, ant bite, moist, effect, neutralised, rubbing


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The effect of an ant bite can be neutralised by rubbing moist baking soda.

The acid which ants produce is called methanoic acid or formic acid. The chemical formula of formic acid is H-COO-H. It is an anti injects acid it causes a burning sensation. To neutralise the influence, a mild base such as baking soda or soap need to apply.


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