What is the name of the gas in onions that makes you cry?!


Question: What is the name of the gas in onions that makes you cry!?
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Answers:
There are enzymes in the onion that contain sulfur!. When you slice the onion, the sulphur compounds are released from the enzymes, and when they come into contact with the water in our eyes, it becomes sulfuric acid!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

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