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Chlorine gas was used to drive enemy men out of their trenches in order to make it easier to take the enemy trenches. Even now, it is used to soften up enemy positions.
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What is the toxicity of the element chlorine?
Very toxic - it was used for Chemical Warfare in WW1
What kind of gas was used in the trenches in ww1?
Chlorine, mustard gas and tear gas.
Can chlorine kill you?
Yes. In vapor form it can displace oxygen and that's why it was used in WW1 as a weapon.
How was chlorine gas used?
It was used as a weapon during WW1. The gas was packed into artillery shells and shot into the enemy trenches.
What were the weapons used in ww1 to cause all the injuries?
Mustard and chlorine gas. As well as machine guns.
What are some of the new weapons used in ww1?
Machine guns, Gas (mustard, chlorine, phosgene, etc), tanks, and airplanes
What gas is yellow and is poison?
Chlorine gas has a yellowish-green appearance. As relates to warfare and WW1 chlorine gas was first used by the Germans against French troops in the second battle of Ypes, 1914.
When did the Germans first use chlorine gas ww1?
battle of the ypres
What was the most powerful gas in WW1?
In order , chlorine , phosgene and mustard
What was the smell of chlorine gas in ww1?
It was reported by the french assmelling of pineapple and pepper
Chemial used in World War 1 II?
Mustard gas and chlorine gas. /// i believe those gasses were used in ww1 it was against the Geneva convention to use gas in ww2
What was chlorine gas in WW1?
Chlorine gas was a gas which killed many soldiers on the front lines, and it caused death from the 'melting' of the lungs after inhaling it.
