Which of these descriptions is most characteristic of carbon monoxide?

A) It generally takes several days for a toxic level of carbon monoxide to accumulate in the body
B) Carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms mimic the flu, but it tends to cause a higher fever than the flu
C) Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can kill a person by causing severe hypoxia
D) Carbon monoxide is a tasteless gas that is produced by household appliances such as electric furnaces


C) Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can kill a person by causing severe hypoxia

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