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Morphine (C(17)H(19)NO(3)), Which is use...

Morphine `(C_(17)H_(19)NO_(3)),` Which is used medically to relieve to pain is a base. What is its conjugate acid?

A

`C_(17)H_(18)NO_(3)^(+)`

B

`C_(17)H_(18)NO_(3)`

C

`C_(17)H_(20)NO_(3)^(-)`

D

`C_(17)H_(20)NO_(3)^(+)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`HX to H^(+) + X^(-)` if, `HX to `acid
then, `X^(-) to ` conjugate base
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