I just learned about “Salt (NaCl) is actually a combination of a highly poisonous gas (Cl) and a hazardous metal (Na)”.

I’m sure there are lots of examples in life that this rule also applies to.

  • Lemminary@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    It’s reactive and creates free oxygen radicals that will attack nearly anything, so it’ll actively oxidize your lungs.