Crack is a form of cocaine that has been treated in such a way that it can

A) dissolve in the fats of the body.
B) bind to the receptors sensitive to endorphins.
C) form long chains of loosely bound molecules.
D) enter the brain rapidly.

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Ekjot Singh · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Crack has been treated with baking soda or ammonium hydroxide, which makes it able to be smoked and therefore rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream and then quickly reach the brain. This is what contributes to the highly addictive nature of the drug. The other answer choices are not accurate descriptions of the properties of crack cocaine.

Crack is a form of cocaine that has been treated in such a way that it can

A) dissolve in the fats of the body.
B) bind to the receptors sensitive to endorphins.
C) form long chains of loosely bound molecules.
D) enter the brain rapidly.

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Crack is a form of cocaine that has been treated in such a way that it canA) dissolve in the fats of the body.B) bind to the receptors sensitive to endorphins.C) form long chains of loosely bound molecules.D) enter the brain rapidly.

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Crack is a form of cocaine that has been treated in such a way that it can

A) dissolve in the fats of the body.
B) bind to the receptors sensitive to endorphins.
C) form long chains of loosely bound molecules.
D) enter the brain rapidly.