Question

Dorothy works as a medicinal chemist in a pharmaceutical company. What could one of her assignments be? A. to test new X-ray equipment B. to develop new surgical techniques C. to design new software that helps in the research of new molecules D. to research molecules in spider venom for new pain medication

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Option (4).

Step-by-step explanation:

Medicinal chemistry is an interdisciplinary science that include medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry and chemistry. This interdisciplinary branch mainly focus on the synthesis, design and development of new drugs.

Dorothy is a medicinal chemist, she mainly focus on the new drug discovery in a pharmaceutical company. She can research the chemical molecule present in spider venom and discover a new drug for pain medication. The topic of new pain medication of snake venom can be her assignment.

Thus, the correct answer is option (D).