Which of These Statements About Deodorants Is Incorrect

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about deodorants is incorrect ?

• A) Deodorants contain antibacterial substances.
• B) Deodorants function by killing the bacteria that cause odor.
• C) Deodorants reduce the amount of perspiration that a sweat gland produces.
• D) Deodorants are designed to mask or eliminate body odor.
• E) Deodorants mostly contain the chemical compound called triclosan.

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