Which component of tobacco smoke contains most of the carcinogens linked to lung cancer?

Correct answer C. Tar

Explanation

Tar is a sticky mixture that settles in the airways. It contains many carcinogens that can cause mutations in bronchial epithelial cells, leading to lung cancer.

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