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If a few drops of a concentrated acid accidentally spills over the hand of a student, what should be done

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If a few drops of a concentrated acid accidentally spills over the hand of a student, what should be done

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answered Jan 15, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) ● 6 ● 6 ● 11
selected Jan 25, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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The hand is washed immediately with plenty of water an a paste of sodium hydrogencarbonate (a base) is applied to neutralise the acid.
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