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Birth control pills contain synthetic derivatives of estrogen and:
APhenobarbital
BParacetamolic
CProgesterone
DProstaglandin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Progesterone
1. Two hormones are combined in these pills.
2. One of them suppresses ovulation.
3. That one is progesterone.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part II, Class XII, Chemistry in Everyday Life._
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