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What is laughing gas? Why is it so called?How is it prepared?

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Nitrous oxide (N2O) is called laughing gas, because when inhaled it produced hysterical laughter. It is prepared by gently heating ammonium nitrate.

NH4NO3 → N2O+2H2O

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