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Who is known to have developed and weaponized poisonous gases during World War I?

  • Hermann Muller

  • Fritz Haber

  • Alfred Nobel

  • Otto Hahn

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Fritz Haber is known to have developed and weaponized poisonous gases during World War I. He was a German scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his work on the Haber-Bosch process, which is used to produce ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen. Haber also worked on developing chemical weapons for the German military, and he is credited with developing the first chlorine gas attack in 1915.
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