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Ammonia is highly toxic to human beings. Though the scientists are not able to identify the cause of the toxicity but they have certain speculations. The ammonia toxicity finally leads to a state called as comatose state that is accompanied by cerebral edema (increase in the water content of cerebrum.
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Is ammonia a solid or a gas?
Ammonia is a gas at room temperature.
Is ammonia responsible for global warming?
No, not at all. Global warming is being caused by the human activities of deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity. This releases carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.
Which gas used in ice plant?
ammonia
What gas has the chemical formula NH3?
Ammonia
What effects does ammonia have on water?
Ammonia gas is dissolved in water; an ammonium hydroxide solution is obtained.
Which is most useful and dangerous gas to human being?
oxygen is th most useful gas
What is it ammonia?
Ammonia is a chemical compound, a gas with the formula NH3. Now ammonia is a colorless gas with a strong, suffocating odor. The substance is poisonous. Ammonia is widely used in industry. Contact with the substance is dangerous is not wearing the proper equipment (gloves and gas mask).
What is a dangerous chemistry base?
Dangerous by toxicity is ammonia, 'cause it's a gas, so it is easily spreading and taken up by inhalation.
Why ammonia gas is collected in an inverted gas jar?
Ammonia is collected in inverted gas jar because it is lighter than air.
Is Ammonia poisonous to humans?
Yes, ammonia is poisonous to humans, but only in large quantity. When ammonia is used as a dilute solution in water (as a cleaning agent, for example) it is not dangerous. Pure ammonia is approximately as toxic as chlorine gas.
I've heard that using bleach and windex in the same room will make a deadly gas form, is that true?
Windex has ammonia included in its ingredients. When bleach and ammonia mix they form "chlorine gas." This gas is very dangerous and can be fatal.
Why is bleach dangerous to use?
Bleach and ammonia together can create chlorine gas, which can be harmful over a period of time.
Are Ammonia acids based neutral?
Ammonia is a basic gas. It is not a neutral gas.
Is ammonia gas chemical or physical?
Ammonia is a basic gas. It is a gas. It is physical
Can you pass out from ammonia?
Ammonia (NH3) is a toxic gas which can cause you to pass out or even die if you inhale too much of it. However, the small amount which you may encounter in an ammonia based cleaning fluid is not dangerous (if that's what you are worried about).
Is ammonia a solid or a gas?
Ammonia is a gas at room temperature.
What kind of gas do Ammonia factories give you?
Ammonia factories produce the gas ammonia (NH3).
