The toxicity of industrial pollutants may go unrecognized for all of the following reasons except
A. their harmful effects may be slow to develop.
B. they often cause skin and eye irritation.
C. they may be harmful only in some concentrations or circumstances.
D. they cannot be tested for safety on all organisms.
Answer: B
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