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During Gram's stain...

During Gram's stain

A

all bacteria, Gram +ve or -ve, take crystal violet stain.

B

only gram +ve bacteria take crystal violet stain.

C

only Gram-ve bacteria take crystal violet stain

D

Gram(+)ve bacteria lose this stain after alcohol treatment and take red stain of safranin

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