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What Is a Chemical Agent That Can Safely Be Used

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Question 16

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What is a chemical agent that can safely be used externally on living tissue to destroy microorganisms or to inhibit their growth?


A) antiseptic
B) disinfectant
C) sanitizer
D) germicide

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