Chemistry in Everyday Life - Result Question 14
####14. Which one of the following can possibly be used as analgesic without causing addiction and mood modification?
[1997]
(a) Diazepam
(b) Morphine
(c) N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
(d) Tetrahydrocannabinol
[2009]
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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.