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The most important component of oral contraceptive pills is

A
progesterone estrogen
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B
growth hormone
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thyroxine
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D
luteinising hormone.
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Solution

The correct option is A progesterone estrogen
Oestrogen and progestogen stop formation of eggs and no egg is released from the ovary.
Hence, oral contraceptive pills consist of Estrogen and progesterone those prevent ovulation.
So, the correct option is 'progesterone estrogen'.

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