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Which chemical agent is a potent carcinogen found in tobacco smoke?

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Which chemical agent is a potent carcinogen found in tobacco smoke?
  1. Formaldehyde
  2. Benzene
  3. Nitrosamines
  4. Acetaldehyde

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which chemical agent is a potent carcinogen found in tobacco smoke?
  • Step 1: Understand what a carcinogen is. A carcinogen is a substance that can cause cancer.
  • Step 2: Learn that tobacco smoke contains many harmful chemicals.
  • Step 3: Identify that nitrosamines are one of the chemicals found in tobacco smoke.
  • Step 4: Recognize that nitrosamines are known to be potent carcinogens.
  • Step 5: Conclude that nitrosamines are linked to various types of cancer due to their harmful effects.
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