Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 27
Question: Various phenol derivatives, tincture of iodine (2- 3% I2 in water / alcohol) and some dyes like methylene blue are
Options:
A) Antiseptics
B) Disinfectants
C) Analgesics
D) Antipyretics
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Antiseptic drugs cause destruction of micro-organism that produce septic disease e.g. Dettol, Savlon, Boric acid, Phenol, Iodoform $ KMnO_4 $ and some dye such as Chloramine T methylene blue, genation violet.