The suspected liver carcinogen which also has negative reproduction and developmental effects on humans is:
Correct answer: D. Chloroform
- A. Iodoform
- B. Bromoform
- C. Tropoform
- D. Chloroform
Explanation
Chloroform is a carcinogen, causing liver and kidney cancer after oral exposure, and has negative effect on reproduction and development of humans (and animals).
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