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What will be the consequence of metabolizing a chemical that has been inhaled or ingested?

a. There is no general rule; a chemical may become either more toxic or less toxic.
b. Most chemicals are not metabolized, but are stored in the body for years.
c. Most chemicals metabolize into less toxic molecules.
d. Most chemicals metabolize into more toxic molecules.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

When a substance is absorbed into the body,its chemical structure may be changed or metabolized to a substance that is more toxic or less toxic.

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