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Phenol acts as an antiseptic.(a) True(b) FalseI got this question during an internship interview.This is a very interesting question from Therapeutic Action of Different Classes of Drugs in portion Chemistry in Everyday Life of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right ANSWER is (a) True

The EXPLANATION is: Phenol acts as a DISINFECTANT or as an antiseptic based on its concentration in SOLUTION. A 0.2% phenol solution acts as an antiseptic, while a 1% PHENOLIC solution is a disinfectant.



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