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In what respect do prontosil and salvarsan resemble?
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Options:
  • A Both prontosil and salvarsan are natural antibiotics produced by microorganisms.
  • B Both prontosil and salvarsan are radioactive compounds used in medical imaging.
  • C Both prontosil and salvarsan are derived from plant extracts and have analgesic properties.
  • D Both Salvarsan and prontosil show similarity in their structure.Salvarsan contains -As = As - linkage whereas prontosil has -N=N- linkage.
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The correct answer is: Both Salvarsan and prontosil show similarity in their structure.Salvarsan contains -As = As - linkage whereas prontosil has -N=N- linkage.
Correct Option is : (D)
Both Salvarsan and prontosil show similarity in their structure.Salvarsan contains -As = As - linkage whereas prontosil has -N=N- linkage.

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