Where does the conversion of harmful prussic acid into potassium sulphocyanide takes place?
(a) Bone marrow
(b) Spleen
(c) Lymph glands
(d) Liver
The correct option is (d) Liver.
Explanation:
Prussic acid is a toxic substance. Nonlethal amounts of prussic acid are rapidly detoxified in liver by reaction with sulphide and sulphocyanate is formed and is readily excreted in *****.
