Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 117

Question: Which one of the following can possibly be used as analgesic without causing addiction and mood modification-

Options:

A) Diazepam

B) Morphine

C) N-acetyl-para-aminophenol

D) Tetrahydrocannabinol

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] We know that N-acetyl-para-aminophenol (or paracetamol) is an antipyretic which can also be used as an analgesic to relieve pains.