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Which one of the following statements is not true?.

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Which one of the following statements is not true?.

aAmpicillin is a natural antibiotic.

bAspirin is both analgesic and antipyretic.

cSulphadiazine is a synthetic antibacterial drug.

dSome disinfectants can be used as antiseptics

✓ Correct answer: a) Ampicillin is a natural antibiotic.

ExplanationAmpicillin is a semi-synthetic antibiotic, meaning it is derived from a natural substance but has been chemically modified to improve its properties.

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