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An antibiotic contains nitro group attac...

An antibiotic contains nitro group attached to aromatic nucleus in its structure. It is

A

penicillin

B

streptomycin

C

tetracyclin

D

chloramphenicol

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D
Among the given antibiotics, only chloramphenicol contains a nitro group attached to aromatic ring.
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