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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
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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