Aspartame is roughly 100 times as sweet as sucrose. It decomposes at baking or cooking temperatures and hence can be used only in cold foods and soft drinks.
138.
Some drugs do not bind to the enzyme's active site, instead bind to a different site of enzyme. This site is called
A detergent molecule consists of a large hydrocarbon group that is non-ionic and a sulphonate $$\left( {SO_3^ - N{a^ + }} \right)$$ or a sulphate $$\left( {SO_4^ - \,N{a^ + }} \right)$$ group that is ionic. Examples of detergents are sodium - $$n$$ - dodecyl benzene sulphonate, sodium dodecyl sulphate etc.
140.
Which of the following defines the term opiates?
A
Narcotic analgesics obtained from the opium poppy.
B
Non-narcotic analgesics which reduce fever.
C
Narcotic drugs that inhibit pathogenic microbes.
D
Tranquilizers used to induce sleep.
Answer :
Narcotic analgesics obtained from the opium poppy.