Select the True Statement About the Difference Between Antiseptics and Disinfectants

question 30

Multiple Choice

Select the true statement about the difference between antiseptics and disinfectants.

• A) Antiseptics and disinfectants differ only in the chemical compounds present in their respective solutions.
• B) Antiseptics and disinfectant solutions differ in their antimicrobial potency, spectrum of activity, and duration of action.
• C) Antiseptics always have broad-spectrum activity, whereas disinfectants have narrow-spectrum activity.
• D) None of these are correct.

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If-else Statements

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Goto Statement

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A bitwise operation that combines bits from two operands in such a way that if either of the bits is 1, the result bit is also 1.