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Standard XII
Biology
Bacteria
In Gram stain...
Question
In Gram staining of bacteria, the primary stain used is
A
safranin
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aceto-orcein
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C
crystal violet
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D
iodine solution
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Solution
The correct option is
C
crystal violet
The primary stain of the Gram's method is crystal violet.
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