Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 18

Question: Substance used for bringing down temperature in high fever are called

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Options:

A) Pyretics

B) Antipyretics

C) Antibiotics

D) Antiseptics

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

It is antipyretic i.e., a drug which is responsible for lowering the temperature of feverish organism to normal.