NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 67

Question: Which part of poppy plant is used to obtain the drug ?Smack?? [NEET - 2018]

Options:

A) Roots

B) Latex

C) Flowers

D) Leaves

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • ‘Smack’ also called as brown sugar/Heroin is formed by acetylation of morphine. It is obtained from the latex of unripe capsule of Poppy plant.