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Antimicrobials

Question

Statement I ; Sparingly soluble metal hydroxides are better antacids than sodium bicarbonate.
Statement II ; Penicillin is a narrow spectrum, bacteriostatic antibiotic

Easy

A

Statements I and II are correct
B

Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect
C

Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct
D

Statements I and II are incorrect

Solution

Excess ${NaHCO}_{3}$ makes the stomach alkaline and triggers more amount of acid; Sparingly soluble metal hydroxides maintain a constant $p^{H}$
Penicillin is a narrow spectrum, bactericidal antibiotic.

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