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(A) Sulpha drugs work like antibiotics b...

(A) Sulpha drugs work like antibiotics but they are not antibiotics.
(R) Sulpha drugs can kill or prevent the growth of micro organisms like antibiotics but they are not antibiotics in the sense that these are not produced by micro organisms.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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