Question

If a chemical spills on your skin, immediately you should:

• A. Rub it off
• B. Rinse the affected area with plenty of water
• C. Apply available ointment to the affected area
• D. Ignore it and continue with the experiment

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Rinse the affected area with plenty of water

• Chemical Spill: Immediate action is crucial.

• First Step: Rinse with plenty of water.

• Purpose: Dilute and remove the chemical.

• Importance: Prevents further damage.

• Next Step: Seek medical attention if needed.