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KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Human Health and Disease

Heroin is

  1. A commonly called 'coke' or 'crack'
  2. B a cannabinoid
  3. C used to treat mental illness like depression and insomnia
  4. D diacetylmorphine (chemically)
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(D) diacetylmorphine (chemically)

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(D) diacetylmorphine (chemically),
Heroin is a white or brown, crystalline compound prepared from morphine by acetylation.