Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 169

Question: Aspirin is

[AMU (Aligarh) 1985, BHU 1998, 2005]

Options:

A) Antibiotic

B) Antipyretic

C) Sedative

D) Psychedelic

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Aspirin is antipyretic i.e., a drug which is responsible for lowering the temperature of Feverish organism to normal, other antipyretic drugs are paraacetamol, Phenacetin.