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Q: Why is it that when you sneeze your nasal contents is 100mph?
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Does a sneeze expel nasal contents at 100mhp?

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How many miles per hours does snot fly out of your nose when you sneeze?

up to 100mph


Do scorpions sneeze?

No, as they have no lungs or nasal passages.


How is a cough and a sneeze different?

A cough is triggered from a foreign object or substance in your lungs which the lungs try to remove by expelling air directly from the lungs. A sneeze is triggered from a foreign object in your nose (nasal passage) where you very quickly close your airway (like holding your breath under water) your lungs build pressure and as soon as your air way is opened the pressurized air explodes out (over 100mph) to remove the object from your upper respiratory tract.


What does sneezing do?

Clears the nasal passages, because a sneeze is caused by irritation or itchiness in your nose or nasal passages.


Do clams sneeze?

No, clams don't have nasal passages or lungs.


Can a sneeze travel faster than the speed of sound?

The speed of sound is faster then the amount of speed a sneeze can generate. The speed of sound travels 741mph while the information that is provided shows a sneeze can travel up to 100mph.


How do elephants sneeze?

they just get a tickle in their nose and sneeze like humans do and nasal mist goes all over the place


What is the description of a sneeze?

A sneeze is an involuntary explosive burst of air from the nose and mouth that removes offending material from the nasal passages.


What are the similarities and differences of a cough and a sneeze?

The difference is that when you sneeze your nasal passages push out air and when you cough your lungs push inward.


What happens when there is irritation in nasal cavity?

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What does it mean if you sneeze 5 times?

It means the first four sneezes were unable to dislodge the irritant in your nasal passages that were causing the sneeze.