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A

2-3% alcohol - iodine mixture is known as tincture of iodine

B

lodoform solution is antiseptic for wounds

C

Boric acid solution is antiseptic for eyes

D

All of these

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To solve the question, we need to evaluate each statement provided in the options and determine which one is correct. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Evaluate the First Statement**: - The first statement claims that a 2-3% alcohol iodine mixture is known as tincture of iodine. - This statement is **correct**. Tincture of iodine is indeed a solution of iodine in alcohol and is commonly used as an antiseptic. 2. **Evaluate the Second Statement**: - The second statement states that iodofoam solution is antiseptic for wounds. - This statement is also **correct**. Iodofoam contains iodine, which is known for its antiseptic properties and is used for treating wounds. 3. **Evaluate the Third Statement**: - The third statement mentions that boric acid solution is antiseptic for eyes. - This statement is **correct** as well. Boric acid is often used to treat eye infections and irritation due to its mild antiseptic properties. 4. **Evaluate the Fourth Statement**: - The fourth statement claims that all of these statements are correct. - Since we have established that the first three statements are correct, this statement is also **correct**. ### Conclusion: All statements provided in the options are correct. Therefore, the correct answer is option 4: "All of these statements are correct."
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