Which of the following statements about LD 50 is NOT correct?

The LD 50 (likely a mistyped version of LD50, which stands for Lethal Dose, 50%) value can vary significantly between species, so the value for a mouse will not necessarily be the same as for a human.

Which of the following statements about LD 50 is NOT correct?

The LD 50 (likely a mistyped version of LD50, which stands for Lethal Dose, 50%) value can vary significantly between species, so the value for a mouse will not necessarily be the same as for a human.

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Which of the Following Statements About LD₅₀ Is NOT Correct

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Which of the following statements about LD₅₀ is NOT correct?

A) The LD₅₀ for a substance is the dose that will kill 50% of test subjects.
B) A substance with a low LD₅₀ is more toxic than a substance with a high LD₅₀.
C) The LD₅₀ value for a mouse will be the same as the LD₅₀ value for a human.
D) The LD₅₀ value will change, depending upon how the substance is administered.

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