Does Nicotine contain Tobacco?!


Question: Does Nicotine contain Tobacco?
Wikipedia says "Nicotine is named after the tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum" but also says "Nicotine was first isolated from the tobacco plant in 1828 by German chemists Posselt & Reimann, who considered it a poison."

So is there Tobacco in Nicotine?

Answers:

You've miss read the text: if you isolate something from a plant, it means it is in the plant.

So if nicotine is isolated from the tobacco plant, it means there is nicotine in ttobacco And not the other way around.



No.

Nicotine is a chemical found in tobacco.

Tobacco is a plat that contain nicotine.

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No, "Nicotine was first isolated from the tobacco plant..." suggests that there is nicotine in tobacco.



Tobacco has the nicotine in it that makes smoking cigarettes addictive.




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