Smoking low tar or "light" cigarettes ____.

A. decreases lung cancer risk by half compared with smoking regular cigarettes
B. increases lung cancer risk as much as regular cigarettes
C. is recommended as a first step toward smoking cessation
D. increases lung cancer risk even more than smoking regular cigarettes
E. is recommended as a way to decrease lung cancer risk linked to secondhand smoke


Answer: B

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