Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is a chemical compound used as an anaesthetic and analgesic, and its recreational use is also known for causing feelings of euphoria, hence the nickname 'laughing gas'.
The 'laughing gas' is
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Sulphur, Nitrogen, Halogen, Inert Gases (Oxides of Nitrogen: Types, preparation, properties, structures, and environmental impact)
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