Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 25
Question: Iodoform can be used as
[NCERT 1981]
Options:
A) Anaesthetic
B) Antiseptic
C) Analgesic
D) Antifebrin
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Iodoform is used as an antiseptic for dressing wounds. When it comes in contact with skin (organic matter), Iodine is set free which responsible for antiseptic action.