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Question
Which one of the following is not a derivative of opium?
Options
morphine
codeine
heroin
cocaine
MCQ
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Solution
cocaine
Explanation:
Cocaine is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant, not from opium. Morphine and codeine are natural opiates, while heroin is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from morphine.
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