Are cigarettes bad for people? cigarette smoking involves tar, carbon monoxide, and nicotine (measured in milligrams). the first two are definitely not good for a person's health, and the last ingredient can cause addiction.

True.

Explanation:

There are many ills that the cigarette causes in the body of the user, it is interesting to note that even people who live with smokers (passive smokers) can develop smoking-related diseases.

The cigarette is made of tobacco, a herb of the family of solanaceae, whose scientific name is Nicotiana tabacum. It is now known that cigarettes contain more than 4,500 toxic substances such as tar, polonium 210 and uranium (the latter two being radioactive), including 43 proven carcinogens.

We must remember that, although the state allows its manufacture and commercialization (thanks to taxes collected), nicotine, present in cigarettes, is an extremely addictive drug, and causes physical and psychological dependence.