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If carbon soot is breathed into the lungs, it can cause black lung disease. Black lung disease can make breathing difficulty and make the body susceptible to many other diseases. Eventually it can lead to lung cancer.

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What is dangerous about soot?

Soot can be dangerous because it can contain harmful substances like carbon monoxide, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and heavy metals which can be harmful when inhaled or ingested. Prolonged exposure to soot can lead to respiratory issues, cardiovascular problems, and even cancer.


What element is found as coal or soot?

Carbon is the element found in coal and soot.


How soot exist?

Soot is the product of an incomplete combustion of carbon.


How did soot exists in the luminous flame?

Soot appears when there is an incomplete combustion of carbon. In fact, soot is just carbon but floated up as it becomes less dense.


What is the formula for soot?

Soot is primarily composed of Carbon. Four different types of particulate carbon can be identified in different types of soot, so getting more specific would require knowing what type of soot it was.


What are conditions for combustion?

carbon monoxide and carbon soot


What is found as coal or soot?

Carbon


Is particulate carbon is another name for soot?

Yes, particulate carbon is another name for soot. Soot is made up of fine particulates of carbon that are produced during incomplete combustion of organic materials such as wood, coal, or oil.


What is the material that is commonly found as coal or soot?

Carbon is the material commonly found as coal or soot. It is a naturally occurring element that is abundant on Earth and can be found in various forms, including coal and soot.


Is carbon is a compound or a element?

Carbon, whether it be soot or diamond, is an element.


What two products are a result of incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons?

Soot (carbon) and carbon monoxide - as opposed to full combustion which results in water and carbon dioxide


A sentence using soot in it?

The soot in the chimney covered the white cat that was crawling inside. The soot in the chimney covered the white cat that was crawling inside.