Multiple Choice
Nitrate acts as a poison by
A) oxidizing hemoglobin to methemoglobin, which cannot carry oxygen.
B) reacting with enzymes that break down toxic wastes in the liver.
C) interfering with oxidative enzymes.
D) blocking cell protein synthesis.
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