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Question
Define the following : Disinfectants
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Solution
Disinfectants: Chemicals which either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms are know as disinfectants. These are applied to inanimate objects such as floors, drainage system, instruments, etc.
Example: 1% solution of phenol
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