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-The formation of sand volcanoes and
sand boils during liquefaction is related
to the build-up of pressure when the
ground shakes during an earthquake.
Causes
Sulfur Colorless 5 inflammation and
dioxide gas or ppm irritation
(SO2) liquid conjunctiva.
with Forms sulfurous
pungento acid and oxidises
dor to form
Sulfuric acid.
Irritates and
Hydroge Colorles 20 asphyxiates.
n sulfide s, ppm Concentrations of
(H2S) flamma 20-150 ppm cause
ble gas eye irritation;
with slightly higher
offensiv concentrations
e odor cause irritation of
upper
Respiratory tract
and, on long
exposure,
pulmonary
edema.
Causes severe
Sulfuric Colorless 1 mg burns with rapid
acid , oily m-3 destruction of
(H2SO4) liquid tissue,
inflammation
Of upper
respiratory tract,
and dermatitis.
Causes irritation
Ammoni Extremel 100 of eyes,
a (NH3) y ppm conjunctivitis,
pungent swelling of
colorless eyelids, irritation
gas of mucous
Membranes of
nose and throat,
coughing,
dysphea, and
vomiting.
A very powerful
Flourine Pale 0.1 caustic irritant;
(F2) yellow ppm causes
gas conjunctivitis,
skin irritation,
Bone
degeneration,
mottling teeth.