Question

give reason why carbon monoxide is a slow poison?

Answer 1

carbon monoxide is a very harmful gas it is also known as slow poison because when it goes into our lungs then damage our lungs and causes death

Answer 2

it binds very strongly on iron in haemoglobin . Once it gets attached you cannot breathe in oxygen and so if you breathe in CO then your blood cannot supply oxygen to the body and you eventually suffocate.