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Should dihydrogen monoxide be banned?

In March 2004, the town of Aliso Viejo considered imposing a ban on dihydrogen monoxide. Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO) is a colorless and odorless chemical compound, also known as hydrogen hydroxide. Dangers of dihydrogen monoxide include:

Death due to accidental inhalation of DHMO, even in small quantities.
Prolonged exposure to solid DHMO causes severe tissue damage.
DHMO is a major component of acid rain.

Would you ban dihydrogen Monoxide?

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Home Information Challenge Information Task Instructions Activities Assessment Closing Thoughts Resources Worksheet and PP Teacher Information for Educators	Should dihydrogen monoxide be banned? In March 2004, the town of Aliso Viejo considered imposing a ban on dihydrogen monoxide. Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO) is a colorless and odorless chemical compound, also known as hydrogen hydroxide. Dangers of dihydrogen monoxide include: Death due to accidental inhalation of DHMO, even in small quantities. Prolonged exposure to solid DHMO causes severe tissue damage. DHMO is a major component of acid rain. Would you ban dihydrogen Monoxide? On left click and read Information Task
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