Multiple choice

Tabun (or GA), Sarin (or GB), and Soman are -------------------- gases.

  1. psychochemical

  2. nerve

  3. choking

  4. tear
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Nerve gases, such as Tabun (or GA), Sarin (or GB), and Soman (or GD), are colorless, odorless, and tasteless. These gases destroy the normal functioning of nerves and muscles. It can be easily absorbed through the skin by means of inhalation or ingestion. The victim dies within a few minutes after the poisons enter the blood.

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