Which addictive substance is present in tobacco?

Caffeine

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Nicotine

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Alcohol

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Opiate

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Solution

The correct option is C Nicotine
Tobacco contains alkaloid Nicotine which on prolonged and indiscriminate use in the form of cigarettes or pan masala leads to addiction and may also cause cancer of the lungs and mouth respectively.
So, the correct answer is ' Nicotine'

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