A large group of people were involved in a tractor trailer accident. Gasoline was spilled, and several people experienced skin contact with the substance. What is the recommended solution to rinse most toxins from the skin?

A. Sterile water

B. Soap and water

C. Half-strength peroxide

D. Copious amounts of water

D. Copious amounts of water

Explanation:

In the case of this accident that resulted to the spilling of gasoline on several people, the recommended solution to rinse the most toxins from the skin is using copious amounts of water.

Rinsing with plenty amount of water will remove most of the toxins from the spill, which can be followed by soap and water. Gasoline is non polar, hence not soluble in water, the soap can help to break the chemical bonds of the gasoline.

Peroxide is not a recommended solution for rinsing out toxins. Sterile water is also not required, because in the case of emergency ordinary water is mostly available

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