Heroin is a white, odourless, bitter cry...

Heroin is a white, odourless, bitter crystalline compound which is obtained from the acetylation of a secondary metabolite. This metabolite is extracted from

A

Rauwolffia serpentina

B

Papaver somniferum

C

Cannabis sativa

D

Cajanus cajan

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The correct Answer is:

B

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