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Which of the following element is used as an antiseptic on cuts?
Options
A Fluorine
B Chlorine
C Bromine
D Iodine
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Iodine (as tincture of iodine or povidone-iodine) is widely used as an antiseptic. Fluorine is too reactive, chlorine is used for water disinfection, bromine is less common for antiseptic use.

Hint

Common brown antiseptic solution.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1064 of 1872
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