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Question
Differentiate between the following:
Disinfectant and Antiseptic
Solution
| DISINFECTANT | ANTISEPTIC |
| The Chemical applied on the spot to inhibit the growth of microorganisms. | The chemical which is applied on the body to kill microorganisms. |
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