Carbon dioxide ____

a. ?is not dangerous due to its strong odor
b. ?is a danger in a volcanic area even when no eruption is imminent
c. ?tends to collect in the attic of houses when no eruption is imminent
d. ?is only a danger during periods of volcanic activity
e. ?is a particular danger to climbers and hikers since it is emitted at the summit of a volcano


ANSWER: b

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