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Sea recovered ordnance
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Mustard has a density of 1.27 so is heavier.
As pointed out by glevum, it forms a skin in water with the inside still as a liquid.
When disposing of it by hydrolysis the trick is to agitate it and heat it to allow it to breakdown.
Talking of density of chemical warefare agents, here's a good picture of chlorine in a trench. (Relative density 2.49)
As pointed out by glevum, it forms a skin in water with the inside still as a liquid.
When disposing of it by hydrolysis the trick is to agitate it and heat it to allow it to breakdown.
Talking of density of chemical warefare agents, here's a good picture of chlorine in a trench. (Relative density 2.49)