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Which one of these reagent is used to indicate the presence of emetine?

Pharmacognosy D. Pharma B. Pharma Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 9 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1389)

Which one of these reagent is used to indicate the presence of emetine?

  • Picric acid
  • Potassium chlorate
  • potassium bismuth iodide
  • Iodine in pottassium iodide solution

Ans → (b)Potassium chlorate

Explanation → Emetine is shaken with water and small amount of HCL. To the filtrate pottasium chlorate is added. It goves a yellow colour changing to red.

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Q. 2 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1382)

The source of Indian acacia is-

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Ashwagandha is common name for-

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Quinine and quinidine is differ in-

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  • In rotating the plane of polarized light
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Cinchona belongs to family-

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  • Apocynaceae
  • Rubiaceae
  • Lauraceae

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Which one of these is called a Indian tobacco?

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  • Cocca leaves
  • none of the above

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Sarpagandha is related to-

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  • Arjuna
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Deadly night shade plant is related to-

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  • Datura stramonium
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Q. 9 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1389)

Which one of these reagent is used to indicate the presence of emetine?

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  • Potassium chlorate
  • potassium bismuth iodide
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Nux-vomica seed belongs to the family-

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Keller-Killiani test is specified for-

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Revand chini is common name for-

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Amylum is synonym for-

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Urginea maritimma is used as-

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