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Q. 14 of Quiz-736 (Que-ID : 1080)

Propranolol, atenolol, and metoprolol are similar in structure due to possession of-

  • Basic nucleus
  • Side chain (2-hydroxy-3-isopropylaminopropoxy)
  • Alkyl group
  • All of these

Ans → (b)Side chain (2-hydroxy-3-isopropylaminopropoxy)

Explanation → The side chain is same in metaprolol, atenolol, and propranolol. All these three are β -blockers.

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