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Why intake of CYANIDE causes sudden death ?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Cynide

after entering the body through the mouth potassium cyanide reacts with the water present in body fluids to form hydrocyanic acid. The acid then infiltrates blood capillaries of the sublingual space ? ... Though it does not cause instantaneous death, the mortality due to potassium cyanide poisoning is 95 per cent.

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In large doses ,d body's ability to change cyanide into thiocyanate is overwhelmed.large doses of cyanide prevent cells from using oxygen n eventually these cells die. the heart,respiratory system n central nervous system r most susceptible to cyanide poisoning

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