The halogen that is used as an antiseptic is:

Chlorine

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Iodine

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Fluorine

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Bromine

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Solution

The correct option is B
Iodine

Iodine is used as an antiseptic in the form of an alcoholic solution, which is known as tincture of iodine.

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