Regarding the severity of the burn, chemical burns are generally limited by which process?

A. The chemical disrupt the cell membranes.
B. The chemical burn denatures the proteins of the cell membrane.
C. The chemical burn generally destroys the tissue with which it is in contact.
D. Both strong acids and alkalis can burn.


Answer: C. The chemical burn generally destroys the tissue with which it is in contact.

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