The term "Narcotic" means________________?
Correct answer: C. Both (a) and (b)
- A. An addictive drug
- B. An opiate
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of above
Explanation
In ordinary legal usage, a narcotic is an addictive drug, especially an opiate, so both descriptions overlap in the intended classification. Hence C is the best answer among the choices.
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