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What are different types of poison gas?

Different types of poison gas include nerve agents like sarin and VX, which disrupt the nervous system; choking agents such as chlorine and phosgene, which damage the respiratory system; and blister agents like mustard gas, which cause severe skin and lung injuries. Other notable types are blood agents like cyanide, which interfere with the body's ability to use oxygen, and incapacitating agents that induce confusion or incapacitation without causing permanent harm. Each type has distinct properties and effects, making them particularly dangerous in warfare and terrorist attacks.


Was arsenic used in world war 2?

Yes, arsenic was used during World War II, primarily in the production of chemical weapons. It was part of various compounds, such as Lewisite, which was developed as a blister agent. Additionally, arsenic was employed in certain military applications, including some forms of ammunition and as a poison. However, its use as a weapon was ultimately limited, as many countries shifted focus to other chemical agents.


Loose lips sink ships when was it?

This was a slogan used to remind military personnel and civilians that talking about troop movements could result in enemy intelligence agents collecting data and being able to report when troop ships took off. This information was passed to submarines and aircraft that would attack them.


Which county attacked first in world war 1?

Poland attack by Nazi.China Attack by Imperial Japanese Army.Ethiopia attack by Italy


Which of the follwing is an example of a military munition?

chemical warfare agents