In 1670, Robert Boyle conducted an experiment where in he placed a viper (a poisonous snake) in a chamber. Which of the following would be true?
(A) Gas bubbles developed in the tissues of the snake
(B) The basal metabolic rate of the snake increased tremendously
(C) The venom of the snake was found to decrease in potency
(D) The venom of the snake was found to increase in potency
