Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) is a product of combustion that:

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bekas [8.4K]3 years ago

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b. is equally as toxic as carbon monoxide (CO).

Explanation:

Hydrogen Cyanide is a product of combustion that is equally as toxic as carbon monoxide CO.

The gas is a product of combustion in blast furnances, coke ovens, e.t.c

Just like carbon monoxide, they are blood agents that are toxic in the body
Prolonged exposure to hydrogen cyanide can lead to death eventually.
The gas is a able to produce cyanide ion that seriously impacts the process of cellular respiration and bringing it to a halt.
It is listed as one of the dangerous chemical weapons.

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