Explain two neutralisation reactions related to daily life situation.

Two neutralisation reactions related to daily life situations are given below:

(a) Indigestion: Due to indigestion a large amount of acid is released in the stomach which causes acidity. This acid is neutralised by taking antacids like milk of magnesia.

(b) Ant’s sting: Ant’s sting releases formic acid in the skin. It can be neutralised by rubbing baking soda or putting calamine lotion.