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For reference: It's not a lack of oxygen that causes the sensation of asphyxiation. It's a surplus of CO2. It'd essentially be the gas-based equivalent of water
by Doxin 6y ago
For reference: It's not a lack of oxygen that causes the sensation of asphyxiation. It's a surplus of CO2. It'd essentially be the gas-based equivalent of waterboarding.
- zaarn 6y agoA large surplus of CO2 is also toxic, regardless of how much oxygen you have (see: Apollo 13).