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Poison in wwi

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Chlorine, Diphosgene, Tearing Agent, and Mustard Gas were used as poisions in WWI

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What element was a poison gas used in World War 1?

The common poison gas of WWI was Mustard Gas, a combination of Sulfur and Chlorine (C4H8Cl2S).


Who releases gas in World War 1?

Poison gas is brought into WWI by the Germans. Both sides used gas, although the Germans were the first to use poison gas


What element was used as a poisonous gas in World War 1?

The common poison gas of WWI was Mustard Gas, a combination of Sulfur and Chlorine (C4H8Cl2S).


What was the poison gas used in World War 1 that is on the periodic table?

It was chlorine. That's the only poisonous gas that is a pure element that was used in WWI.


List and describe 4 weapons introduced in World War?

WWI saw the deployment of modern armored tanks, barbed wire, poison gas and machine guns.


What was the the most dramatic weapon of World War I?

There is no clear anser to this question but a lot of people argue that Poison Gas and Machine Guns were the most deadly weapons in WWI.


Why poison gas is considered an atrocity?

Poison gas became a popular weapon in WWI trench warfare, but it was also very controversal. The reason it was considered an atrocity is because inhalation of poisonous gases causes a very painful death. Some victims were known to experience blindness, chemical burns, and many who were killed with poison gas were even found with white hair.


Why was there no gas used in World War 2?

Poison gas is really not a very good weapon of warfare, because although it can be very deadly, it is not very accurate; it goes wherever the wind blows it. So the gas you use might poison enemy troops, or it might poison your own troops. Poison Gas was outlawed by the Geneva Convention after WWI, thou it was still used in small amounts during WWII. This use did not include the massive use of poison gas to kill the Handicapped and then the Jewish people in WWII by the Nazi's (German's)


What wiil be the product of reaction between chloroform and peroxide?

The reaction of chloroform and peroxide is an extremely dangerous reaction. Combining the two chemicals will form phosgene gas, which was one of the original poison gases used in WWI.


What substances are not corrosive but may cause blistering or reddening of the skin?

A lot of organic compounds cause blistering but are not corrosive (ie acidic or basic). Good examples of this are the mustard series of poison gases used in WWI.


What does WWI stand for?

"WWI" is an abbreviation for "World War I."


Who won wwi?

The allied Powers won WWI