Why is carbon monoxide toxic?
A) It binds to hemoglobin, thus blocking the transport of oxygen.
B) It causes renal failure.
C) It binds to oxygen and causes suffocation.
D) It induces leukemia.
E) It blocks acetylcholine receptor sites causing paralysis and rapid death.
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