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Assertion (A) : Baking sods solution is applied on the area stution is applied on the area stung by bee or ant .
Reason (R ) : Baking soda is base and neutralises formic acid injected into the area by the insect .

A

Both A and R are true , and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true , but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false .

D

A is false but R is true .

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The correct Answer is:
A

Bee and ant sting contains formic acid .Baking soda helps to neutralise the acidity of the sting and mitigate inflammation.
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