Kiran was stung by a bee. He started to feel irritation and pain. Which among the following should he apply on the wound?

Lemon Juice

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Toothpaste

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Solution

The correct option is B Toothpaste
Bee stings release acidic substances (something having the same nature as that of the digestive juice found in the stomach) which causes irritation and pain. To counter this, substances having opposite nature are applied.
Such substances are
-paste of baking soda
-vinegar
-toothpaste

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