The skin has and needs natural oils. Why is it advisable to wear gloves while working with strong allkalis?

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The skin has and needs natural oils. Why is it advisable to wear gloves while working with strong allkalis?

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

As we know that alkalis react with oil to form soap. As our skin contains oil so when we touch strong alkalis, a reaction takes place and soapy solution is formed. Hence we should wear gloves

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