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The class of drug to which chlordiazepoxide with above structure belongs is:

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Antacid
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Tranquilizer
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Antibiotic
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Analgesic
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Solution

The correct option is B Tranquilizer
Chlordiazepoxide, tranquilizing drug used in the treatment of anxiety Chlordiazepoxide belongs to a group of chemically related compounds called benzodiazepines.
Tranquilizers are a class of chemical compounds used for the treatment of stress, and mild or even severe mental diseases. These relieve anxiety, stress, irritability or excitement by inducing a sense of well-being. They form an essential component of sleeping pills.

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