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A coloured gas that is known to be poisonous and can readily damage the mucous lining of the lungs is?

A

hydrogen sulphide

B

carbon(ii)oxide

C

chlorine

D

sulphur(iv)oxide

correct option: c

Much exposure to chlorine gas can cause coughing, eye and nose irritation, lacrimation, and a burning sensation in the chest. This can degenerate to airway constriction, noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, hemoptysis, and bronchopneumonia.

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