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JEE Main 2016Chemistry in Everyday Life Question with Solution

JEE Main 2016 (10 Apr Online)

Question

Which of the following is a bactericidal antibiotic?

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Correct answer
AOfloxacin

Step-by-step explanation

Ofloxacin is a bactericidal antibiotic which kills bacteria and all other given options are bacteria static which inhibit the growth of bacteria.

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