Science, asked by ppshreyasp1, 1 year ago

why water comes out from our eyes while chopping onion

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Answered by aiza04

Onion contains a substance called syn-propanethial-S-oxide. When we chop the onion, this irritating substance irritates our eyes' lachrymal glands and as a result they produce tears.

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