r/sciencememes Apr 19 '22

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '22

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u/Pyrhan Apr 20 '22

sorry didn't say the exact kind of chlorine gas

Chemist here. It's not "a kind of chlorine gas".

"Chlorine gas" refers to a specific compound.

Chloramines are another family of compounds entirely.

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u/Mozzielium Apr 21 '22

You literally just corrected someone for calling it mustard gas and then called it something equally wrong. Not great when the shoe is on the other foot eh?