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How does carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas emitted by automobiles, prevent the transport of oxygen into the body tissues?

A

By destroying the haemoglobin

B

By forming a stable compound with haemoglobin

C

By obstructing the reaction of oxygen with haemoglobin

D

By changing oxygen into carbon dioxide.

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