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STANDARD Zoology Drugs and Alcohol Abuse MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
'Smack' is a drug obtained from the
A
Latex of Papaver somniferum
B
Leaves of Cannabis sativa
C
Flowers of Datura
D
Fruits of Erythroxylum coca
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Smack is a semi-synthetic opiate derived from morphine, which is obtained from the latex of the poppy plant (Papaver somniferum).
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