Penicillin is an example of:

Antibiotic

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Vitamin

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Toxin

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Antiseptic

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The correct option is A Antibiotic
Antibiotics are the substances that can kill bacteria. They are used in the treatment of diseases like cholera, tuberculosis, etc. Penicillin, erythromycin, etc., are examples of antibiotics. Microbes are used in the preparation of antibiotics.

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