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Ferric chloride test is positive in -

A
Penicillin overdose
B
Salicylate overdose
C
Dhatura poisoning
D
Cannabis poisoning
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Salicylate overdose Ferric Chloride testo Is used to diagnose cases of Carbolic acid/ phenol and salicylate overdose.o Adding few drops of 10% ferric chloride solution to 1 ml of sample produces a blue color indicating a positive test.

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