Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 251
Question: Narcotic and soothing properties of tobacco is due to or Harmful alkaloid contained in the leaves of tobacco is [BHU 1989; DPMT 1981; JIPMER 1983]
Options:
A) Caffeine
B) Aconite
C) Nicotine
D) Codeine
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Nicotine is a harmful alkaloids of tobacco and the pharmacological activity of tobacco is due almost entirely to its content nicotine which is a powerful and rapidly acting poison.
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