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Assertion Morphine is a derivative of op...

Assertion Morphine is a derivative of opium.
Reason Smack is more powerful analgesic than morphine.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are treu, but Reason is not the correct explanation orf Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
B
Morphine is an alkaloid obtained from opium. It is an analgesic and used from pain relive. Brown sugar or smack (diacetyl morphine hydrochloride) is more powerful analgesic than morphine.
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