You’re walking down the street when a stranger approaches you and suddenly throws a cup of liquid in your face. Your skin and eyes start burning, and you can’t see anything. What was in that cup? And what is it doing to your body? What does acid do to your skin? How could water prevent you from needing surgery? And why would you need to measure the burn?

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