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Standard XII
Biology
Drugs
Antiseptics a...
Question
Antiseptics are a class of ________ drugs.
A
analgesic
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B
antipyretic
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C
tranquilizer
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D
antibiotic
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Solution
The correct option is
C
antibiotic
Antiseptics are substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.
It is a class of antibiotics
that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
Hence, option D is correct.
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