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People do not normally choose to become passive smokers. People become passive smokers because they have to sit, eat, or live next to someone who smokes. When a non smoker is forced to breathe smoke, the non smoker becomes a passive smoker.

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people worry that they might not have the disease like cancer and others. If you hang around where people smoke the cigaret smoke is very harmful the gas which you inhale is tar and carbon monoxide.

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Is passive smoking and direct smoking the same?

No, because passive smoking is inhaling the second hand smoke that Other people smoke and exhale. Direct smoking is when the person inhales the smoke that they themselves smoke. If you have a cigarette in your mouth, that's direct smoke. If you inhale other people's smoke, that's passive smoking.


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Is passive smoking just as bad as normal smoking?

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Secondhand smoking worse than smoking?

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What effects dos passive smoking have on people?

bad behaviours with families


Is passive smoking second hand smoking?

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How many people die worldwide from passive smoking each year?

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Difference between active and passive smoking?

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How do you prevent passive smoke?

Leave the area where people are smoking. There are a lot of places to go where people don't smoke.


Is passive smoking is harm full than active smoking?

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What is the passive voice for the sentence 'we prohibit smoking'?

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