Which Statement About Clove Cigarettes Is True

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which statement about clove cigarettes is true?

• A) They are rolled in ebony leaves.
• B) They contain twice as much tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide as regular cigarettes.
• C) They contain less tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes.
• D) They have a tart taste that irritates the mouth.

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