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Assertion :Opioids are used as drugs of abuse. Reason: These slow down metabolism and produce hallucinations.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
Opioids are used as drugs of abuse. Common side effects of opioid administration include sedation, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, physical dependence, tolerance, and respiratory depression.
So the assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
So the correct option is C.

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