Welcome {username} On Day 4 of the Fight SHS program. Hope you are now more mindful of people smoking around you as it can have negative health consequences, which you’ve learned yesterday. Let us focus today on harmful toxic substances, which are present in tobacco smoke, which lead to detrimental impact on health. As, always we urge you to also share the information with your friends/family and colleagues.
Activity 1: Tobacco smoke content
Some of these chemicals can be found in other toxic mediums, such as:
Acetic acid: found in vinegar
Ammonia: found in detergent
Arsenic: found in poison
Butane: found in lighters
Cadmium: found in batteries
Carbon monoxide: found in the exhaust gas
Hexamine: found in barbecue starters
Methane: found in sewer gas
Methanol: found in rocket fuel
Nicotine: found in insecticide
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Stearic Acid: found in candle wax
Toluene: found in industrial solvent
