When you cut them, the enzymes inside combine to make a gas that wafts up from the onion. This gas is an irritant, so when it gets in your eyes they water in order to wash the irritant away. You can avoid this by cutting the onion under water, or chilling it.
That would be an onion. Onions don't cry, but the people who peel them do.
An onion. When you peel off an onion's skin, it may make you cry due to the release of its pungent aroma, but the onion itself cannot cry.
Good enough to make you cry!
You could draw an onion, they make you cry.
no they dont make you cry the purple onion is sweet so you dont have to chill them
No... just your nose.
no it will not the air that makes people cry is frozen and will no longer burn your eyes.
So short, it'll make you cry.
All onions make you cry, because when you cut them, the enzymes inside combine to make a gas that wafts up from the onion. When the gas touches the water in your eyes, it forms sulfuric acid, which is what makes your eyes cry in order to wash the irritant away. You can avoid this by cutting the onion under water, or chilling it.
Onion:When we cut onion 2 chemicals like sulfoxides and enzymes to form gas when this gas reach our eye it makes cry now usually to avoid crying we wash the onion then we see crying chemicals if we make next onion we will wear goggles to protect our eyes thus gas do not reach our eyes.
Avoid the puppy farts that will make you cry.
In 2012 the Japanese discovered that lachrymatory-factor synthase released by the onion makes a person tear. You don't cry in the strictest sense, the synthase make the eye produce tears to wash out of the eye.