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Which of the following statements is not correct ?

A

Antiseptics can be safely applied to the living tissues.

B

Antiseptics can be incorporated into deodrants , face powders and soaps.

C

Disinfectants can also be applied to the skin safely .

D

A very dilute solution of a few disinfectants can be used as antiseptics.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Disinfectants are harmful to the living tissues hence they are not applied to the skin .
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