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Chemistry in Everyday Life

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1. Sleeping pills are recommended by doctors to the patients suffering from sleeplessness but it is not advisable to take its doses without consultation with the doctor. Why?

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With reference to which classification has the statement 'Ranitidine is an antacid' been given.

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Why do we require artificial sweetening agents?

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Write the chemical equation for preparing sodium soap from glyceryl oleate and glyceryl palmitate. Structure of these compounds are given below:

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Write the chemical equation for preparing sodium soap from glyceryl oleate and glyceryl palmitate. Structure of these compounds are given below:

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Following type of non-ionic detergents are present in liquid detergents, emulsifying agents and wetting agents. Label the hydrophilic parts in the molecule. Identify the functional group(s) present in the molecule.

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Define the term chemotherapy?

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What is drug?

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Name the macro-molecules that are chosen as drug targets.

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Why should not medicines be taken without consulting doctors?

A medicine can bind to more than one receptors site. Thus, a medicine may be toxic for some receptors sites. Further, in most cases, medicines cause harmful effects when taken in higher doses than recommended. As a result, medicines may be poisonous in such cases. Hence, medicines should not be taken without consulting.

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