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Which of the following antibiotics contain nitro group attached to aromatic in its structure?

A

Tetracyclin

B

Penicillin

C

Streptomycin

D

Chloramphenicol

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Among the given antibiotics, only chloramphenicol contains a nitro group attached to aromatic ring. Its structure is as follows

General structure of penicillin is
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