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. What makes a chemical hazardous?
Substance type, dose, route, and duration of exposure
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The purpose or use of the chemical
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The distance between you and another person
Whether or not you use the chemical

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Final answer:

Chemical hazards and factors influencing toxicity are crucial for understanding the safety of substances.


Explanation:

Routes of Exposure to Chemicals:

  • Inhalation: Breathing in chemicals present in the air
  • Ingestion: Swallowing chemicals through food, drinks, or other means
  • Dermal: Absorption through the skin

Factors affecting a chemical's safety:

  1. Form and innate chemical activity
  2. Dosage, especially dose-time relationship
  3. Exposure route
  4. Species
  5. Life stage and gender

Toxicological interactions: Additive, antagonistic, and synergistic interactions alter chemical toxicity collectively.


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