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(B) Heroin, commonly known as smack, is chemically diacetylmorphine. It is produced by the acetylation of morphine, which is extracted from the latex

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It is a white, odorless, bitter, and crystalline compound.

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(B) Heroin, commonly known as smack, is chemically diacetylmorphine. It is produced by the acetylation of morphine, which is extracted from the latex of the poppy plant, $Papaver 	ext{ somniferum}$. Physically, it is a white, odorless, bitter, and crystalline compound. It acts as a depressant and slows down body functions. It is generally taken by snorting or injection. Option $B$ is incorrect because it describes heroin as a 'colored' compound, whereas it is actually a 'white' crystalline compound.

$(i)$ Opium poppy	$(p)$ Caffeine
$(ii)$ Cannabis indica	$(q)$ $LSD$
$(iii)$ Ergot fungus	$(r)$ Ganja
$(iv)$ Erythroxylum	$(s)$ Opium

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ $ERGOT$ $OF$ $FUNGUS$	$(1)$ $MARIJUANA$
$(b)$ $OPIUM$ $POPPY$	$(2)$ $MORPHINE$
$(c)$ $ERYTHROXYLUM$ $COCA$	$(3)$ $LSD$
$(d)$ $CANNABIS$ $SATIVA$	$(4)$ $CRACK$

Select the incorrect statement regarding heroin.

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Match the following correctly:
$(i)$ Opium poppy $(p)$ Caffeine
$(ii)$ Cannabis indica $(q)$ $LSD$
$(iii)$ Ergot fungus $(r)$ Ganja
$(iv)$ Erythroxylum $(s)$ Opium

These are known for their effects on the cardiovascular system.

The drug called 'Heroin' is synthesized by:

Match the columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ $ERGOT$ $OF$ $FUNGUS$ $(1)$ $MARIJUANA$

$(b)$ $OPIUM$ $POPPY$ $(2)$ $MORPHINE$

$(c)$ $ERYTHROXYLUM$ $COCA$ $(3)$ $LSD$

$(d)$ $CANNABIS$ $SATIVA$ $(4)$ $CRACK$

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