Multiple choice

Which of the following opions is not an example of neutralisation?

  1. Taking antacid when stomach indigestion is there.

  2. Applying calamine solution when ant bites.

  3. Discharge of factory waste into water bodies.

  4. The soil treated by chemical fertilizers is treated with quick lime.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is not an example of neutralisation. The factory waste is acidic in nature and so when basic substances are added to the waste, only then neutralisation occurs.

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