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Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statement is not true

A

dilute solutions of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are strong antiseptics.

B

Disinfectants harm the living tissues.

C

A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as a disinfectant.

D

Chlorine and iodine are used as strong disinfectants.

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