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Give Reason for the Following: Carbon Monoxide and Not Carbon Dioxide is a Highly Poisonous Gas. - Chemistry

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Give reason for the following:

Carbon monoxide and not carbon dioxide is a highly poisonous gas.

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CO is highly poisonous combines with haemoglobin of R.B.C. and reduces the oxygen carrying capacity and death results.

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Chapter 9: Carbon & Its Compounds - Objective Type Questions

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Chapter 9 Carbon & Its Compounds
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