Standard Grade Science

Effects of toxic gases

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Carbon which is given off by burning plastics such as combines with haemoglobin in blood cells, stopping it carrying .
Burning polyurethane produces toxic hydrogen gas which affects the central system.
Hydrogen gas is produced by burning polyvinvyl chloride (PVC). The hydrogen gas forms acid when breathed in
and burns the lining of the .