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Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statements is not ture:

A

Dilute solutions of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are strong antiseptics

B

Disifectants harm the living tissues

C

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

D

Chlorine and iodine are used as strong disinfectants .

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