The tranquillizers differ from the sedatives that they

Make a person more wakeful

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Produce calmness

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Produce calmness without inducing sleep

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Produce deep sleep

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Solution

The correct option is C Produce calmness without inducing sleep
Opium, morphine, heroin, etc., are opiate narcotics, which suppress brain functions relieve pain, whereas sedatives and tranquillizers depress brain activity and produce feelings of calmness, e.g., barbiturates (sleeping pills), benzodiazepines (tranquillizers). So, the correct answer is option C.

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