The noxious fumes of ammonia and bleach filled her nostrils and overwhelmed her she hit the ground with a loud thwack

In this instance, noxious probably means "overpowering" or maybe even "poisonous." Ammonia and bleach are highly toxic substances. They have very strong odors and can be harmful to the respiratory system. - Plato

the answer should be d) he was one of those young thousands who greeted the war with a certain amount of relief, welcoming the liberation from webs of tangled emotion" since it is the best option because it shows his desire to free himself.

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