1. It can cause excessive sweating and vomiting.
2. It is a major component in acid rain.
3. It can cause severe burns in its gaseous state.
4. Accidental inhalation can kill you.
5. It contributes to erosion.
6. It decreases effectiveness of automobile brakes.
7. It has been found in tumors of terminal cancer patients.

A dangerous compound. What is it?

I once had this question on an exam in hydrology except the question was, do you think this substance should be banned and why?  Of course I missed it, coming up with some dumb reasoning, but it was a cool question anyhow.  And of course the answer was, no because it's water.

Posted by DuCk on 2004-03-22 09:51:23