Question

    The toxic alkaloid found in the leaves of sorghum crop

    is ___________ .
    A HCl Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B HCN Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C H₂ SO₄ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D H₂S Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The leaves of the sorghum crop contain the toxic alkaloid hydrogen cyanide (HCN) , which can be harmful to both humans and animals if consumed in large quantities. The risk of HCN poisoning is higher during early growth stages or drought conditions.

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