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there is sulfur hydroxide in the oinons cells, so when you break those cells it lets out a type of fume that reacts with the salt water in your eyes. which makes your eyes water.
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Why does shampoo sting your eyes?
Shampoo stings your eyes because it has soap in it
What do you do when your eyes sting from onions?
close them and wash them
Is hydrogen peroxide harmful to the eyes?
Yes, it will sting/burn your eyes and will perhaps blind you.
When guine pigs are near onion the close their eyes?
Onions make guinea pigs eyes sting too, just like it makes ours. The guinea pig is simply keeping its eyes from the sting of the onion.
Is honey bad for my eyes?
If you pour it in, it would sting a bit.
Why is it when you cut onions your eyes sting?
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What flying insect is red with black eyes and a sting?
Red wasp.
Why does lemon and orange juice sting your eyes?
Because they are full of acid
What can burn the eyes sting the mouth yet be eaten?
onions or hot pepper
What happens if you get vinegar in your eyes?
What happens if vinegar gets in your eyes is it will sting and make your eyes get red and irritated. You might have to go to the doctor.
Can a camera flash be harmful to eyes?
yes the flash can sting you like a bee, and it can harm you.
How does a sting ray see?
Like most animals in the animal kingdom through its eyes
