Which of the Following Is the Primary Difference Between an Antiseptic

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary difference between an antiseptic and a disinfectant?

• A) Antiseptic is used on living tissue, whereas disinfectant is designed for nonliving surfaces.
• B) Antiseptic is much stronger than the potency of a disinfectant.
• C) Antiseptic often causes allergic skin reactions, whereas disinfectant is always hypoallergenic.
• D) Antiseptic is effective against endospores; disinfectants are not effective against endospores.

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