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No, there are different organic compounds in tobacco and paper of cigarette which may produce carbon monoxide on burning.

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Do electronic cigarettes have carbon monoxide?

No they does not. But cigarette smoke contains.


Does carbon monoxide come from cigarettes?

It isn't used in cigarettes. It is an unintended but unavoidable byproduct. Carbon monoxide is a natural product of the incomplete combustion of organic compounds. This includes the cellulose in the tobacco leaves and paper of a cigarette.


Can carbon monoxide get in the lungs of someone on oxygen from someone else smoking cigarettes?

Yes, it is possible for carbon monoxide from cigarette smoke to reach someone on oxygen therapy if they are in close proximity to the smoker. However, the oxygen therapy should still be providing a higher concentration of oxygen to the person, which can help mitigate the effects of the carbon monoxide exposure. It is important to avoid exposure to cigarette smoke when using oxygen therapy to prevent any adverse health effects.


What component of cigarette smoke affects the ability of hemoglobin to carry oxygen the around the body?

Carbon monoxide in cigarette smoke binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells more easily than oxygen, reducing the amount of oxygen that hemoglobin can carry to body tissues. This decreases the efficiency of oxygen transport in the bloodstream.


How does carbon monoxide gets into the air?

Carbon monoxide enters the air primarily from incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, such as in vehicles, industrial processes, and residential heaters or stoves. It can also be released by wildfires and cigarette smoke. Sources of carbon monoxide emissions should be properly controlled to reduce its impact on air quality and public health.

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No they does not. But cigarette smoke contains.


What is the name that the smoke a smoker breathes in from a cigarette?

Carbon Monoxide


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What is the poisonous gas in cigarette smoke and car exhaust fumes?

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Does carbon monoxide come from cigarettes?

It isn't used in cigarettes. It is an unintended but unavoidable byproduct. Carbon monoxide is a natural product of the incomplete combustion of organic compounds. This includes the cellulose in the tobacco leaves and paper of a cigarette.


What is a gas found in cigarette smoke?

there's billions but one of them is carbon monoxide


What is the level of tar in a camel cigarette?

tar 10mg nicotine 0.8mg carbon monoxide 10mg


Can carbon monoxide get in the lungs of someone on oxygen from someone else smoking cigarettes?

Yes, it is possible for carbon monoxide from cigarette smoke to reach someone on oxygen therapy if they are in close proximity to the smoker. However, the oxygen therapy should still be providing a higher concentration of oxygen to the person, which can help mitigate the effects of the carbon monoxide exposure. It is important to avoid exposure to cigarette smoke when using oxygen therapy to prevent any adverse health effects.


What are the three most harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke?

The three most harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke are nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide. Nicotine is highly addictive, tar is a carcinogen that causes lung cancer, and carbon monoxide reduces the amount of oxygen that your blood can carry.


What is in sigaret smoke CO or CO2?

CO. Sometimes it says on the cigarette packs 'SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKE CONTAINS CARBON MONOXIDE'


What are the connections and relations in smoking with carbon monoxide?

Cigarette Smoke contains CO gas. That is the relation between them.