The Stimulant Properties of Amphetamines Were Considered Superior to Those

question 49

Multiple Choice

The stimulant properties of amphetamines were considered superior to those of cocaine because amphetamines __________.

• A) were less easily absorbed by the bloodstream
• B) produced effects over a shorter period of time
• C) could be taken orally
• D) have higher stimulant properties when taken on a full stomach

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