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ALKALI CHEMICAL [1 record]

Record 1 2018-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

Don't try to neutralize a chemical. For example, putting an alkali chemical onto skin that has been exposed to an acid will often produce a large amount of heat and may increase the burning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

N'essayez pas de neutraliser un produit chimique. Par exemple, appliquer un produit chimique alcalin sur une peau qui a été exposée à un acide produira souvent une grande quantité de chaleur et pourrait accroître la brûlure.

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