Biology
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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 34, Problem 2AC
Nicotine is responsible for keeping smokers addicted. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of both low-nicotine tobacco cigarettes and artificial “e-cigs” that deliver nicotine in appealing-scented water vapor, compared to smoking regular cigarettes.
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