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Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of microorganism. Identify which of the following statements is not true `:`

A

Chlorine and Iodine are used as strong disinfectants .

B

Dilute solutions of Boric acid and Hydrogen , peroxide are strong antiseptics

C

Disinfectants harm the living tissues

D

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

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