Q37 / 125 · BITSAT 2020 · Chemistry

Select the incorrect statement.

  • A
    Equanil is used to control depression and hypertension.
  • B
    Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid used as "moming after pill".
  • C
    0.2 per cent solution of phenol is an antiseptic while its 1.0 per cent solution is a disinfectant.
  • Correct answer
    D
    A drug which kills the organism in the body is called bacteriostatic.

Solution

Bacteriostatic drugs inhibit the growth of organisms while bactericidal drugs kill the microorganisms.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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