A) Metaldehyde
B) Paraldehyde
C) Acetaldehyde
D) None of these
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Paraldehyde is a pleasant smelling timer of acetaldehyde. Which can be prepared by the action of concentrated\[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]on acetaldehyde at room temperature. It is used as a hypnotic substance in medicines and to induce sleep. Hence, the correct option is (b).
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