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you may get cancer, but the main problem is the carbon monoxide in the gas. carbon monoxide bonds to the hemoglobin in your blood and prohibits it to bond with oxygen. so you suffocate
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Is PVC safe for your children?
no it is not because the fumes might get to there heads and make them dosey
Is burning aluminum smoke toxic?
How dangerous are the fumes for what period of time and how long should we ... resins, which release virtually no smoke or fumes when burned.
Are fumes from burning plastic a primary pollutant?
Yes. A primary pollutant is emitted directly into the atmosphere.
Can inhaling plastic fumes cause brain damage?
Chronically inhaling the fumes from the production/creation of plastics, or the burning of plastics, could cause damage to the body and brain. However, a one-time incident likely would not cause brain damage. The bigger riskwith fumes from plastic (creation or burning) is respiratory irritation or damage.
Why is burning plastic dangerous to our environment?
Answeryes of course.plastics when burnt gives out various harmful gases and when inhaled by us causes breathing problems.lung cancer,asthma are some of them.
What is the purpose of rubber or plastic insulation around appliance cords?
Rubber tends to not burn as easily as plastic. Also, rubber is more moisture-resistant than plastic. If rubber burns, the fumes from burning rubber are safer than fumes from burning plastic. Sometimes rubber is used because the cord tends to remain more flexible with rubber insulation.
What happens when you light a battery on fire?
The battery will release sulfuric acid fumes that can be very toxic if inhaled. There will also be fumes from the burning plastic and other parts of the battery including lead. Burning a battery is a bad idea.
Can a styrofoam cup be used as a candle wind protector?
No!! The fumes from the burning Styrofoam is toxic. Don't use plastic either!
Are there any lingering health effects from the fumes or leftover smell from burned plastic pot handle?
Burning of plastic is simply dangerous to the human health and the health of the environment. When plastic burns, it releases carbon monoxide and toxic organic chemicals called dioxins that contain chlorine. These toxic gases will eventually lead to cancer, impotence, asthma, and other allergies to humans.
Can breathing in sulfur fumes be harmful?
yes
Why is it dangerous to boil an acid?
The fumes when breathed are dangerous.
Can you get sick breathing in rubber fumes?
yes, yes you can
