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What are some of the chemicals in tobacco smoke?

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Well over 90% is 'fresh air' - nitogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen and water vapour!

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What are some chemicals found in tobacco?
Chemicals found in tobacco are over 4,000, but some of the most known are: butane (lighter fluid), ammonia (toilet cleaner), carbon monoxide (car exhaust), and acetone (nail polish remover).
What chemical are there in tobacco smoke?
^^ there are plenty more chemicals than the listed above, with each puff of cigarette smoke, you in hail over 4 thousand chemicals!
What are some of the chemicals in smokeing tobacco?
The three harmful chemicals are tar, carbon monoxide, and nicotine
How many different chemicals are in tobacco smoke?
I'd say like over 50 chemicals
Are some types of tobacco poisonous to smoke?
If your question pertains to the species of Nicotiana which are safe to smoke, there are multiple including Nicotiana Tabacum and Nicotiana Rustica - the two most commonly smoked in North America....