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प्रश्न
Name a substance which can be used as an antiseptic as well as disinfectant.
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उत्तर
Phenol
Explanation:
Phenol can be used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. 0.2% solution of phenol is used as an antiseptic, while 1% of phenol is used as a disinfectant.
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