Antiseptics are different from dis-infectants as

Antiseptic merely inhibit the growth and disinfectant kill the micro organisms.

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Antiseptic are used againet micro organisms while disinfectants are used against insects.

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Antiseptic are used only over skin while disingectants can be taken or ally also.

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antiseptic are used over living tissuee while disingectants can not be used over living.

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The correct option is D antiseptic are used over living tissuee while disingectants can not be used over living.
Antiseptics and disinfectants both inhibit and kill the micro organisms but disinfectants are not safe is apply over living tissues.

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