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Question
Living in the atmosphere of CO is dangerous because it ______.
Options
Combines with O2 present inside to form CO2
Reduces organic matter of tissues
Combines with hemoglobin and makes it incapable to absorb oxygen
Dries up the blood
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Solution
Living in the atmosphere of CO is dangerous because it combines with hemoglobin and makes it incapable to absorb oxygen.
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