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Carbon monoxide is harmful to human bein...

Carbon monoxide is harmful to human beings as it is

A

It lowers the IQ levels in children.

B

It causes kidney problems in humans.

C

It forms carboxyhaemoglobin in blood.

D

It causes respiratory diseases such as asthma.

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It forms carboxyhaemoglobin in blood.
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