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The following compound is used as a/an

A
anti-inflammatory compound
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analgesic
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hypnotic
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antiseptic
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Solution

The correct option is B analgesic
It is acetyl salicyclic acid i.e., aspirin. It act as both analgesic and antipyretic.
Analgesic - Pain killer
Antipyretic - Reduce fever.

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