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1. What are the main constituents of dettol?2. What is tincture of iodine? What is its use?3. Name the substance which can be used as an antiseptic as well as disinfectant.

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1. Chloroxylenol and terpineol.

2. A 2-3% solution of iodine in alcohol water mixture is called tincture of iodine. It is used as an antiseptic.

3. Phenol can be used as an antiseptic as well as a disinfectant. 0.2% solution of phenol is used as an antiseptic and 1% solution of phenol is used as disinfectant.



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