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Q38. Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of micro-organism. Identify which of the following statements is not true? (A) Disinfectants harm the living tissues. (B) A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as disinfectant. (C) Chlorine and Iodine are used as strong disinfectants. (D) Dilute solution of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are antiseptics (E) Iodoform is also used as an antiseptic for wounds. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: