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JEE Main 20202 SeptemberEvening Shift
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2020
Date
2 September
Shift
Evening Shift
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Chemistry in Everyday Life

JEE Main 2020 · 2 September · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life

If you spill a chemical toilet cleaning liquid on your hand, your...

If you spill a chemical toilet cleaning liquid on your hand, your first aid would be:

Options

  1. Avinegar
  2. Baqueous NaOH
  3. Caqueous NaHCO3{NaHCO}_{3}
  4. Daqueous NH3{NH}_{3}

Correct answer

C. aqueous NaHCO3{NaHCO}_{3}

Step-by-step solution

In toilet cleaning liquid the main constituent isHCl,HCl, which can cause skin burn so it should be treated with NaHCO3{NaHCO}_{3} which can easily consume the acid.

If a few drops of a concentrated acid accidentally spill over the hand of a student, wash the hand immediately with plenty of water and apply a paste of sodium hydrogen carbonate.
Water will dilute the acid and wash it out. Any remaining acid will be neutralized with sodium hydrogen carbonate. This will minimize the effect of acid and damage to the skin.

Other given substances are not good for skin.

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