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Use of a mild base like _____on the stung area gives relief.

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Washing soda
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Milk of magnesia
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Baking soda
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Calcium carbonate
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Solution

The correct option is C Baking soda
Bee-sting leaves an acid which causes pain and irritation. With the use of a mild base, such as, baking soda on the stung area, which helps in getting relief.

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