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  • The acid that can be used as a hypnotic is
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The acid that can be used as a hypnotic is

  1. tartaric acid

  2. benzoic acid

  3. barbituric acid

  4. barbituric acid

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Barbituric acid derivatives, known as barbiturates, are central nervous system depressants used as sedatives or hypnotics.

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