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Question

LSD is

Options

A.hallucinogenic
B.sedative
C.stimulant
D.tranquiliser

Solution

Lysergic(LSD) is also known as D-Lysergic acid diethylamide- 15. It is extracted from ergot a fruiting body of fungus Claviceps purpurea. It is a hallucinogen. In very small amount it induces tachycardia and hypertension.
Addiction of LSD causes damage to central nervous system, chromosomal aberration and psychosis etc.

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