Question

Define the following terms
a. Antibiotics
b. Antiseptics.
c. Anionic detergents

Answer 1

Answer:

Antibiotics : These are the compounds (produced by microorganisms or synthetically) which either end rebuild the growth of bacteria or kill bacteria. Example- Penicillin.

Antiseptics : These Hardik chemicals used to kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms when applied it to the living tissues. Example- Soframicin.

Anionic detergents : These aur sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohols or hydrocarbons. In these the anionic part of the molecule is involved in the cleaning action. Example- Sodium lauryl sulphate.