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Pungent principle, a sinigrin, of crucif...

Pungent principle, a sinigrin, of crucifers is a

A

Alkaloids containing cyanide radical

B

Glycoside containing sulfur

C

Glycoside containing an amino group

D

Tannins containing nitrogen

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B

Sinigrin containing plant tissue is crushed or damaged the enzyme myrosinase degrades singing to a mustard oil (allyl isothiocyanate) contain a sulphur atom.
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