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Some farts smell of rotten eggs because they contain Hydrogen Sulphide - which is what gives rotten eggs their smell!

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What do rotten eggs smell like?

Rotten eggs, for some reason, strangely smell like rotten eggs. ha no rotton eggs smell like farts/breaking wind


What is the gas produced by bacteria that's responsible for a farts rotten egg Oder?

The gas produced by bacteria that contributes to the rotten egg odor in farts is hydrogen sulfide. This compound is generated during the decomposition of organic matter in the intestines, particularly when sulfur-containing proteins are broken down. The characteristic smell is often associated with certain foods, such as eggs, meat, and some vegetables, that contain sulfur.


Why do some bowel movements smell like sulphur or rotten eggs?

Normally that would mean an ulcer. Check with your doctor.


How do you make a rotten egg?

Take some eggs and get a sharp needle. Make a small hole in the top of each egg. Next, let the eggs sit in a warm place for about a week. Now you've got some rotten eggs that will only smell when you break them.


Why are farts upsetting to some people?

Some farts smell pretty bad unless your nose is used to bad smell or desensitized you will find it repelling if not exactly upsetting


Do farts smell?

Some farts smell. Others do not. It all depends on the specific chemical makeup of the gas released with the fart. For example, different food combinations produce different smelling farts.


What smell does people hate the most?

The smell that people commonly dislike the most is often subjective, but some common ones include rotten eggs, body odor, and certain chemical odors like ammonia or skunk spray. These scents are generally perceived as unpleasant by many individuals due to their association with danger or decay.


Does hydrogen smell?

No, Hydrogen does not smell as it is an odorless, tasteles elemental gas.


My farts smell really eggy but my girlfriend sophies farts smell worse why is this?

It is related to nutrition. It depends what you are eating. Some food will have a more pronounced odor when the are expelled from the body.


What foods make your farts smell worse?

the kind of foods that make your farts smell bad are stuff like some vegetables like Brussels sprouts and some kinds of beans ! Cabbage and for some people protein rich foods like red meat and eggs


What is the compound H2S?

H2S is the chemical formula for hydrogen sulfide. It is a colorless, flammable gas with a characteristic foul odor, often described as smelling like rotten eggs. Hydrogen sulfide is produced naturally by the decay of organic matter and is also found in volcanic gases and some mineral waters.


How can you tell an onion is rotten?

You can tell if Meat is rotten if it looks brused in some spots or a brownish color.