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Chemistry in Everyday Life — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life2 Marks
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How did the tranquilizers work in body?
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Answer

  1. They are neurologically active drugs.
  2. Tranquilizer acts on the central nervous system by blocking the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain.
  3. This drug is used for the treatment of stress anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and severe mental diseases like schizophrenia.

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