In our body, carbon monoxide interferes with the transport of

Carbon dioxide.

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Ammonium sulphate.

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Oxygen.

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Hydrogen peroxide.

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Solution

The correct option is C Oxygen.
Inhalation of carbon monoxide (CO) lead to poisoning of the system. This a colorless, odorless, highly poisonous gas produced as a result of incomplete combustion interferes with the ability of the blood to carry oxygen resulting in headache, nausea, convulsions and even death of an individual.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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