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Statement 1 : Tetracycline is a broad sp...

Statement 1 : Tetracycline is a broad spectrum antibiotic.
Statement 2: Tetracycline is effective against a number of types of bacteria, viruses and typhus fever.

A

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.

D

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
A

Broad spectrum antibiotics are those medicines which are effective against several different types of harmful microorganisms.
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