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Phenol is used as...

Phenol is used as

A

an antiseptic

B

a disinfectant

C

Antipyritic

D

a styptic

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The correct Answer is:
A, B

0.2 % Phenol solution is antiseptic but 1% phenol solution is disinfectant
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