Commonly Abused Inhalants Are Usually ____________________ Such as Hydrocarbon Solvents

question 15

Multiple Choice

Commonly abused inhalants are usually ____________________ such as hydrocarbon solvents produced from petroleum and natural gas.

• A) volatile substances
• B) aerosol
• C) anesthetic
• D) involatile nitrate

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