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By all of the following ways, bacteria can become resistant to the antibiotic, except -

A
Making enzymes that inactivate the drug.
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Becoming impermeable to the drug.
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C
Modifying the target of the drug.
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D
Moving away from the drug.
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Solution

The correct option is A Moving away from the drug.
Bacteria can become resistant to the antibiotic by either producing enzymes or forming an impermeable capsule and modifying the target of the drug. But, not by moving away from the drug. Thus, the correct answer is D.

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