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Define the term chemotherapy.

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The branch of chemistry which deals with the treatment of diseases using chemicals is called chemotherapy
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PRADEEP-CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE -NCERT EXERCISES
  1. Name the macromolecules that are chosen as drug targets.

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  2. Why should not medicines be taken without consulting doctors ?

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  3. Define the term chemotherapy.

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  4. Which forces are involved in holding the drugs to the active site of e...

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  5. While antacids and antiallergic drugs interfere with the function of h...

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  6. Low level of noradrenaline is the cause of depression. What type of dr...

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  7. What is meant by the term ‘broad spectrum antibiotics’ ? Explain.

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  8. How do antiseptics differ from disinfectants ? Give one example of eac...

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  9. Why are cimetidine and ranitidine better antacids than sodium hydrogen...

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  10. Name a substance which can be used as an antiseptic as well as disinfe...

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  11. What are the main constituents of dettol ?

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  12. What is tincture of iodine ? What is its use ?

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  13. What are food preservatives ?

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  14. Why is use of aspartame limited to cold foods and drinks ?

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  15. What are artificial sweetening agents ? Give two examples.

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  16. Name the sweetening agent used in the preparation of sweets for a diab...

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  17. What problem arises in using alitame as artificial sweetener ?

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  18. How are synthetic detergents better than soaps ?

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  19. Explain the following terms with suitable examples : (a) Cationic de...

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  20. What are biodegradable and non-biodegradable detergents? Give one exam...

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