Alizarin is an example of:

triaryl dye

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azo dye

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vac dye

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anthraquinone dye

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Solution

The correct option is B anthraquinone dye
Alizarin or $1, 2 - dihydroxyanthraquinone$ also known as anthraquinone dye is an organic compound with formula $C_{14} H_{8} O_{4}$ that has been used throughout history as a prominent red dye, principally for dyeing textile fabrics.

Hence, option D is correct.

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