Question

Assertion (A): Antiseptic is a substance that prevents infections caused by disease-causing pathogens.
Reason (R): Antiseptics either kill the microorganism or prevent their growth.

Options

• Both assertion and reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

• Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• The assertion is true but the reason is false

• The assertion is false but the reason is true

Answer 1

Both assertion and reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.