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19 June, 08:37

A commonly used ingredient in a tincture to control microbes is

a. phenol.

b. ethyl alcohol.

c. ethylene oxide.

d. iodine.

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  1. 19 June, 09:01
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    D. Iodine

    Iodine is a very good disinfecting agent, and is used whenever treating wounds. It is usually found in solutions in the form of a salt, potassium iodide. Other compounds are also used, such as alcohols; however, the most commonly used one is iodine.
  2. 19 June, 09:03
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    The answer is D. Tincture iodine is an antiseptic which is effective against bacteria and virus.
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