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Dangerous Chemical
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Submitted By: ShadowOfAnother
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(2.56)
Difficulty: (1.26)
Puzzle ID: #10776
Submitted By: ShadowOfAnother
Corrected By: MarcM1098
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There is a chemical that is very dangerous. If this chemical is inhaled, it may be fatal. Under certain conditions, contact with the skin can cause a burn. However, once a person's body becomes dependant on this chemical, prolonged separation from this chemical can cause death. However, even though many people know of this chemical, and it is found in nearly every drinking source, nothing is being done to try to get rid of it. Why is nothing being done about this chemical?
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