Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statements is not true:
(a) Chlorine and iodine are used as strong disinfectants.
(b) Dilute solutions of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are strong antiseptics.
(c) Disinfectants harm the living tissues.
(d) A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as a disinfectant.
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Option (b) is not true. Dilute solution of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are weak antiseptics. The rest three options are correct. This qus is from the ch. Chemistry in Everyday Life of class 12 NCERT chemistry. You can check.
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