Which of the Following Statements Is True of Nicotine

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of nicotine?

• A) Cigars contain higher doses of nicotine than cigarettes.
• B) Tolerance to nicotine takes days to develop.
• C) Sidestream smoke contains greater concentrations of toxic and carcinogenic compounds than mainstream smoke.
• D) The harsher smoke of pipes and cigars is more hazardous than cigarette smoke.

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