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Which among the following is an antibiotic?

A
Sodium bicarbonate
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B
Streptomycin
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C
Alcohol
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D
Yeast
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Solution

The correct option is A Streptomycin
Antibiotics are the chemicals that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria and are used to treat bacterial infections. They either prevent the bacterial cells from multiplying.
Streptomycin is an antibiotic drug which hinders the reproductive pathway of the plant.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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