The Negative Effects Of E-Cigarettes

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Can E-cigarettes can be harmful or less harmful on teenagers? When teenagers inhale the E-cigarettes they do not know what inside the E-cigarettes some say that it is harmful and some say it is not harmful. The E-cigarettes is a cigarettes but not with the lighter and burn it just to smoke it is battery powdered cigarettes come with a charger and the normal cigarettes has tobacco inside but the E-cigarettes has a nitrogen chemical inside the E-cigarettes called nicotine. And there is a heating device inside the E-cigarettes covert the liquid to vapor.

The E-cigarettes are battery powdered cigarettes that doesn’t burn tobacco inside there is a nitrogen chemical liquid inside called nicotine. And there is a heating device inside the E-cigarettes

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