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Which of the given statements are correct ?
(i) Bacillus subtilis is a Gram `(+ve)` bacteria.
(ii) Escherichia coli is a Gram `(-ve)` bacteria.
(iii) Washing of the Gram's stain in Gram `(-ve)` bacteria is due to high lipid content of the cell wall, which gets dissolved in organic solvents like acetone.

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(ii) and (iii)

C

(i) and (iii)

D

(i), (ii) and (iii)

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D
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