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Do you consider passive smoking is more dangerous than active smoking ? Why?

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Yes, passive smoking is also dangerous.
In passive smoking the tobacco smoke produced by the active smoker is inhaled by the non smoker.
It is more dangerous than the active smoking as the active smoking because the person inhales only 10% of the smoke while 90% of it is inhaled by passive smoker.
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