AP EAMCET202317 May 2023Evening ShiftChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Correct statements with respect to morphine ( X ) and Veronal (Y) are A. Both X and Y are sleep producing agents B. X is hypnotic and Y is analgesic C. X is analgesic and Y is hypnotic D. X is non narcotic analgesic and Y is antidepressant
Options
- AA , B
- BB, C
- CA, C
- DC, D
Correct answer
C. A, C
Step-by-step solution
Morphine and veronal are narcotic analgesics and tranquilizers respectively and produce sleep. Thus, (A) is correct and (B) is incorrect. Veronal can also be called hypnotic (sleep producing agent). Thus, (C) is correct. (D) is incorrect as per above information.