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is a mild chemical substance which is applied to the body to kill germs.

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Disinfectants

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Antiseptic

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Antibodies

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The correct option is B Antiseptic
Antiseptic is a mild chemical substance which is applied to the body to kill germs. These substances are in such a mild concentration that they cause no harm to the skin and body. Eg. dettol, benzoic acid, boric acid etc.

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