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Question
Assertion: Penicillin (G) is an antihistamine.
Reason: Penicillin (G) is effective against gram-positive as well as gram-negative bacteria.
Options
Assertion and reason both are correct statement but reason does not explain assertion.
Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains the assertion.
Both assertion and reason are wrong statement.
Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement.
Assertion is wrong statement reason is correct statement.
Solution
Both assertion and reason are wrong statement.
Explanation:
Penicillin (G) is not a broad-spectrum antibiotic so it is not effective against some gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
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