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| − | A '''Chemical weapon''' is a weapon, usually in gas or liquid form, that releases toxic chemicals when exploded. The most well known chemical weapon, Mustard Gas, was used extensively during [[World War Two]]. Other types include sarin gas, nerve gas, VX, and BZ.<ref>http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/legal/cw/cwindex.html</ref> Gas | + | A '''Chemical weapon''' is a [[weapon]], usually in gas or liquid form, that releases toxic chemicals when exploded. The most well known chemical weapon, Mustard Gas, was used extensively during [[World War Two]]. Other types include sarin gas, nerve gas, VX, and BZ.<ref>http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/legal/cw/cwindex.html</ref> [[Gas mask]]s and other protective gear exists to protect against chemical weapons. |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | * [[Nuclear weapon]] | ||
| + | * [[Biological weapon]] | ||
| + | * [[Chemical weapon]] | ||
| + | * [[Weapons of mass destruction]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 16:15, April 12, 2014
A Chemical weapon is a weapon, usually in gas or liquid form, that releases toxic chemicals when exploded. The most well known chemical weapon, Mustard Gas, was used extensively during World War Two. Other types include sarin gas, nerve gas, VX, and BZ.[1] Gas masks and other protective gear exists to protect against chemical weapons.
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