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what is tear gass...............................................................?

suresh , 10 Years ago

Grade 11

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PRAPULPODISHETTI

Tear gas, formally known as a lachrymatory agent or lachrymator, is a chemical weapon that causes severe eye, respiratory, and skin irritation, pain, vomiting, and even blindness

Tear gas works by irritating mucous membranes in the eyes, nose, mouth and lungs, and causes crying, sneezing, coughing, difficulty breathing, pain in the eyes, and temporary blindness.

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raju

tear gass IS CCL3 NO2

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E.Nandhini ketha

The compound 2-chlorobenzalmalononitrile, a cyanocarbon, is the defining component of a tear gas commonly referred to as CS gas, which is used as a riot control agent.

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