Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Chemistry in Everyday Life

Question:

Assertion: Sulpha drug contain sulphonamide group.
Reasoning: Salvarsan is a sulpha drug.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Explanation:

he correct answer is 3. Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is true. Sulfa drugs contain a sulfonamide group. Sulfonamides are synthetic drugs that work by interfering with the growth of bacteria. They are used to treat a variety of infections, such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and meningitis.

Reasoning (R) is not correct. Salvarsan is not a sulfa drug. It is an arsenic-based drug that was used to treat syphilis. Salvarsan does not contain a sulfonamide group.