Which of the following is a good sedative but not hypnotic?

KBr

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Asprin

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Formalin

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Dettol

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Solution

The correct options are
A KBr
D Dettol
Sedative is a substance which reduces excitement or irritability and their higher doses are used as hypnotics.
But in the case of $K B r$ , its higher doses are not useful for hypnosis. Formalin can be used as sedatives as well as hypnotics. Dettol is not hypnotic.

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