Ophthalmology All of the following are true of chemical burns of the eye except: A Acid burns are more serious than the alkali burns B Alkalies combine with lipids of cells to form soluble compounds, which produce a condition of softening and gelatinisation C Acids cause instant coagulation of all the proteins D Symblepharon is a distressing sequelae 💡 Explanation All of the following are true of chemical burns of the eye except: ✓ Correct Answer: A. Acid burns are more serious than the alkali burns