An antagonistic interaction in a chemical mixture results in:
A)the expected effect given the individual effect of each component.
B)a greater combined effect than expected given the individual effect of each component.
C)a smaller combined effect than expected given the individual effect of each component.
D)no chemical reaction.

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Antagonistic interactions in a chemical mixture result in a smaller combined effect than expected, based on the individual effects of each component. This is because the components interfere with each other's actions.

An Antagonistic Interaction in a Chemical Mixture Results In