Q. Identify the molecules $A$ and $B$ given below and select the right option giving their use and source

[table] Molecule | Use | Source [/table]

A) [table] A-Morphine | Sedative and pain killer | Latex of poppy plant [/table]
B) [table] B-Cannabinoid | Product marijuana | Atropa belladona [/table]
C) [table] C-Heroin | Produces hallucinations | Cannabis sativa [/table]
D) [table] D-Cocaine | Accelerates the transport of dopamine | Erythroxylum coca [/table]
Explanation

Morphine is a potent opiate analgesic drug that is used to relieve severe pain. Morphine is the most abundant opiate found in opium, the dried latex extracted by shallowly slicing the unripe seed pods of the Papaver somniferum poppy

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