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The wonder drug, penicillin is extracted from which of the following species of penicillium?

A

Penicillium notatum

B

P. chrysogenum

C

Both a and b

D

None of these

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C

The beast known antibiotic, called penicillin is obtained from both Penicillium notatum and P. chrysogenum.
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