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What are antiseptics ?

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Antiseptics are chemicals which either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms and are safe to applied to living tissues
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PRADEEP-CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE -NCERT EXEMPLAR PROBLEMS (SHORT ANSWER )
  1. What is the average molecular mass of drugs ?

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  2. Write the uses of medicines.

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  3. What are antiseptics ?

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  4. Which type of drugs come under anti-microbial drugs?

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  5. Where are receptors located ?

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  6. What is the harmful effect of hyperacidity ?

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  7. Which site of an enzyme is called allosteric site ?

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  8. What type of forces are involved in binding of substrate to the active...

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  9. What is the commonality between the antibiotic arsphenamine and azod...

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  10. Which class of drugs is used in sleeping pills ?

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  11. Aspirin is pain relieving antipyretic durg but can be used to pr...

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  12. Both antiacids and antiallergic drugs are antihistamines but they ...

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  13. What is a soft soap ?

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  14. If soap has high alkali content it irritates skin. How can the amou...

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  15. Explain why some times foaming is seen in river water near the pl...

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  16. Which category of the synthetic detergents is used in toothpaste ...

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  17. Hair shampoos belong to which class of synthetic detergent ?

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  18. Dishwashing soaps are synthetic detergents. What is their chemical nat...

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  19. Draw the diagram showing micelle formation by the following detergent....

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  20. How does the branching of hydrocarbon chain of synthetic detergents a...

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