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Match each drug class in List I with its primary effect in List II. List I: A. Antipyretic; B. Analgesic; C. Tranquilizer; D. Antacid List II: I. Reduces pain; II. Reduces stress; III. Reduces fever; IV. Reduces stomach acidity Choose the correct matching.

1. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
2. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III
4. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

Correct answer: A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Solution

Antipyretics reduce fever (III), analgesics reduce pain (I), tranquilizers reduce stress (II), and antacids reduce stomach acidity (IV).

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