Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Tar Amount in Cigarettes

Article about amount of tar in cigarettes.

By definition, tar is modified pitch resin produced from the wood and roots of pine by destructive distillation under pyrolysis or any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.

According to this video, one stick of cigarette contains 18 milligrams of tar. A regular smoker can get 7.2 grams of tar per 400 pieces of cigarettes. Tar is an extremely fatal poison and may contain 400 types of other chemicals. Tar is sticky and may stick to lungs every time a person smoke. It elevates the risk of lung cancer.

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