Chemistry Medium fpsc ppsc nts

What is the chemical name of aspirin widely used as a pain reliever?

  • A Paracetamol
  • B Acetylsalicylic acid
  • C Ibuprofen
  • D Salicylic acid
Correct Answer: Option B — Acetylsalicylic acid
Explanation:
Aspirin is the brand name for acetylsalicylic acid synthesised by acetylating salicylic acid and has analgesic anti-inflammatory and antipla...
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SubjectChemistry
DifficultyMedium
Exam Typesfpsc, ppsc, nts
CorrectOption B
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