Kevin, a drug abuser, takes a dose of N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) to experience its hallucinogenic effects. However, after taking the drug, Kevin experiences no effects. This is probably because:
A. DMT has no effect when it is smoked.
B. DMT has no effect when taken orally
C. DMT must be heated to be effective.
D. DMT is not a psychotomimetic drug.
Answer: B
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