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Which describes sidestream smoke?

Sidestream smoke is the smoke that escapes from the tip of a cigarette, cigar, or pipe. Sidestream smoke can be as much as half of the smoke from a cigarette.Mainstream smoke is a smoke that is inhaled through a tobacco product and exhaled by a tobacco smoker.


Why are mainstream sidestream and third hand smoke dangerous to ones health?

sidestream smoke contains twice as much tar and nicotineas mainstream smoke because sidestream smoke enters the air directly from the burning tobacco.


The combination of sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke is?

environmental tobacco smoke


How does the nicotine and tar of sidestream smoke compare to that of mainstream smoke?

sidestream smoke contains twice as much tar and nicotine


What us the different main-stream and sidestream smoke?

Mainstream smoke is the smoke exhaled by a smoker, while sidestream smoke is the smoke that comes directly from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar, or pipe. Mainstream smoke is typically filtered through the smoker's lungs, while sidestream smoke contains higher concentrations of harmful chemicals and is released into the air. Sidestream smoke poses significant health risks to non-smokers, as it can linger in the environment and be inhaled by others. Both types of smoke contribute to the overall dangers of tobacco use and exposure.


How does the nicotine and tar content of sidestream smoke compare to that of mainstream smoke?

sidestream smoke contains twice as much tar and nicotine


What describes sidestreem smoke?

Sidestream smoke is the smoke emitted from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar, as well as the smoke exhaled by the smoker. It is a combination of mainstream smoke (inhaled by the smoker) and a higher concentration of toxins, carcinogens, and other harmful chemicals. Sidestream smoke exposure can be just as harmful, if not more so, than directly smoking cigarettes.


What do you call the combination of smoke from the burning end of a cigarette and the exhaled smoke from a smoker?

Sidestream Smoke. More than half the pollutants emitted by a cigarette come not from the smokedend of the cigarette but from its other end - the cigarette's burning end - and are called sidestream smoke.


What is the meaning of the terms passive smoke mainstream smoke and sidestream smoke?

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What is the term for smoke that is exhaled from a smokers lungs?

Mainstream Smoke


How are sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke alike?

They both could effect your health and damage your lungs.Both are cigarrites,pipe or cigar.


What is the smoke from the end of a tobacco product?

side stream smoke-smoke coming from the burning tip of a cigarette Mainstream smoke-smoke that comes from the smokers lungs CHEMICALS