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Nicotine acts as a stimulant because it mimics
the effect of

A
Thyroxine
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Acetylcholine
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Testosterone
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Dopamine
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Solution

The correct option is B Acetylcholine
Nicotine initially stimulates and subsequently in high doses inhibits neural impulses at autonomic ganglia and the neuromuscular junction.

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