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Which gas has a characteristic rotten egg smell?


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  • Hydrogen sulfide gas has a characteristic rotten egg smell.
  • The formula of hydrogen sulfide isH2S.
  • It is a flammable and colorless gas.
  • Hydrogen sulfide gas is also known as “sewer gas” because it is often produced by the breakdown of waste material.

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