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Many insects, such as fire ants, inject a weak acid called formic acid when they bite or sting. what type of compound should be used to treat the bite?
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Many insects, such as fire ants, inject a weak acid called formic acid when they bite or sting. what type of compound should be used to treat the bite?
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Baking soda should be used.
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