Statement 1: Penicillin helps our body to fight diseases caused by bacteria. Statement 2: Chemistry helped in the discovery of this drug.
A
Only statement 1 is correct
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B
Only statement 2 is correct
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C
Both statements are correct
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D
Both statements are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Both statements are correct Chemistry plays a huge role in the medical industry. It helps in the discovery of new drugs to fight various diseases. Drugs like penicillin, tetracycline and ampicillin can be used to fight diseases caused by bacteria.