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carbon monoxide is pollutant gas​

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Answered by nitinVlllb443
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Explanation:

yes carbon monoxide is a dangerous pollutant gas

Answered by ltsmeAliya
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Answer:

YES

Explanation:

  • Carbon monoxide is produced due to incomplete combustion, metallurgical operations and naturally by plants as well  as animals.
  • Carbon monoxide has 200 times more affinity to hemoglobin as compared to oxygen. Carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin of blood and forms a stable compound called carboxyhemoglobin.
  • At 50 ppm, CO converts 7.5% of hemoglobin into carboxy hemoglobin  within  8  hours.  
  • It  impairs  oxygen  transport resulting in headache, decreased vision, cardiovascular malfunction and asphyxia.
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