When Albert Hoffman Was Investigating Ergot (A Fungus Which Affects

question 7

Multiple Choice

When Albert Hoffman was investigating ergot (a fungus which affects rye and wheat) in 1938,he accidentally discovered

• A)hashish.
• B)cocaine.
• C)LSD.
• D)mescaline.
• E)psilocybin.

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