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Corrosive chemicals destroy and damage substances or surfaces which it comes into contact with. When corrosive chemicals come into contact with skin, chemical burns may result and the living tissue may be damaged. As such, corrosive chemicals such as sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide are dangerous, especially in high concentrations. They can be in any state of matter (solid, liquid or gas). Chlorine gas for instance is an example of a corrosive gas. Protective equipment have to be worn and great precautions be taken when coming into contact with these chemicals.
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How do you store corrosive chemicals?
Very carefully!
How do I write a sentence with the word corrosive?
The corrosive material burned through the table and into Mary's hand.
What chemical agents primary attack the airways and lungs's?
- corrosive chemicals - radioactive chemicals - carcinogenic chemicals - fine powders
What is a 9 letter word for dangerous chemicals?
For example corrosive.
What are corrosion?
Corrosive chemicals destroy and damage substances or surfaces which it comes into contact with. When corrosive chemicals come into contact with skin, chemical burns may result and the living tissue may be damaged. As such, corrosive chemicals such as sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide are dangerous, especially in high concentrations. They can be in any state of matter (solid, liquid or gas). Chlorine gas for instance is an example of a corrosive gas. Protective equipment have to be worn and great precautions be taken when coming into contact with these chemicals.
Which chemicals in science are acids or alkails?
acids and alikline are cemicals what might be corrosive and if it is corrosive it can burn through skin and metal and anything.
How are chemicals harmful?
Many chemicals can be explosive, corrosive, flammable, toxic for humans, animals and environment, radioactive, etc.
How couls a chemical splash harm you?
Many chemicals are corrosive, radioactive or toxic.
What are some household chemicals that might have a corrosive hazard label symbol on its label?
cuz
How do acids burn the skin?
because they have corrosive chemicals in them that disintegrate the cellular structure of the skin
What is nitric acid corrosive or irritant?
nitrogen acid is not corrosive, toxic, harmful or oxsidice it is irritant if you touch the liquid your hands will bet itchy instead of what the other chemicals do.
What jobs use acids?
well corrosive chemicals are widely used by government to clear out the way in the jammed pipes of gutter line, as it burned the stuff stucked in that, also these chemicals are being used as a toilet cleaners the third world countries where they are very cheap, corrosive chemicals are also being used in labrotories to carryout experiments, corrosive chemicals are also being used in bio-chemical bombs.
