Sulpha drugs are derivatives of:

benzene sulphonic acid

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sulphanillic acid

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sulphanilamide

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p-aminobenzoic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D sulphanilamide
Sulpha drugs are the derivatives of sulfonamides, latter being the basic functional group in all of these drugs.

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Sulpha drugs are derivatives of:

The correct option is D sulphanilamideSulpha drugs are the derivatives of sulfonamides, latter being the basic functional group in all of these drugs.

The correct option is D sulphanilamide
Sulpha drugs are the derivatives of sulfonamides, latter being the basic functional group in all of these drugs.