Which pair is a CORRECT match of a drug with its class of action?
A)alcohol and stimulant
B)Valium and hallucinogen
C)Nembutal and opiate
D)Xanax and minor tranquilizer

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Xanax is a brand name for alprazolam, which belongs to the class of minor tranquilizers or benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines are used for their sedative and anxiolytic properties. Option A is incorrect because alcohol is a depressant, not a stimulant. Option B is incorrect because Valium is a brand name for diazepam, which belongs to the class of benzodiazepines and is not a hallucinogen. Option C is incorrect because Nembutal is a brand name for pentobarbital, which belongs to the class of barbiturates and not opiates.

Which Pair Is a CORRECT Match of a Drug with Its