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(A) Veronal and amytal are neurologicall...

(A) Veronal and amytal are neurologically active drugs.
(R) Veronal and amytal are derivatives of Barbituric acid.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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The correct Answer is:
B
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