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4 February, 15:01

Based on what you know about ATP and cellular respiration, why is cyanide so fast-acting

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  1. 4 February, 17:25
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    Answer: Ability to induce chemical suffocation of cells.

    Explanation:

    Cyanide prevent cells from using oxygen to make energy molecule.

    Acts as an irreversible enzyme inhabitor, stopping cytochrome c oxidase from doing its job.
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