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Which of the following statements is false?(a) Gram negative bacteria is less resistant to physical disruption than Gram positive.(b) Gram positive bacteria is inhibited by basic dyes(c) Gram negative bacteria cell wall is thin and single layered.(d) Gram negative bacteria is more resistant to antibiotics than Gram positive.I have been asked this question in semester exam.This key question is from Two Fundamentally Different Classes of Cells topic in chapter Introduction to Cell of Cell Biology

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Right option is (c) GRAM negative bacteria cell wall is thin and SINGLE layered.

The best I can explain: The cell wall of Gram negative bacteria is THICK and two layered. HOWEVER, the cell wall of Gram positive bacteria is thick and single layered.



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