Visit the nearby medical soap and collect the following : Borie acid, Sucrolose, Phenacetin, Phenol terfenadine, Magnesium hydroxide (i) Name the compound used as antacid. (ii) Name the compound used as antiseptic as well as disinfectant. (iii) Name the compound used to control the sweetness. (iv) Name the compound used as antipyretics. (v) Name the compound used as antihistamines. (vi) Name the compound used as antiseptic.
Answers
2.boric acid
3.sucrolose
4.phenacetin
5.phenol terkena dine
6.phenacetin
Answer :
(1) The compound used as antacid is, Magnesium hydroxide.
(2) The compound used as antiseptic as well as disinfectant is, Boric acid.
(3) The compound used to control the sweetness is, Sucrolose.
(4) The compound used as antipyretics is, Phenacetin.
(5) The compound used as antihistamines is, Phenol terfenadine.
(6) The compound used as antiseptic is, Boric acid.
Explanation :
Antacid : It is a substance that neutralizes the stomach acidity and it is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion or an upset stomach.
Antiseptic : It is the antimicrobial substances that are applied to the living tissue or skin to reduce the possibility of the infection.
Antipyretics : It is a type of substance that reduces the fever.
Antihistamines : It is a substance that are used to treat for any type of allergies.