JEE Main 2021 — Chemistry in Everyday Life Question with Solution
JEE Main 2021 (27 Jul Shift 2)
Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Penicillin is a bacteriostatic type antibiotic.
Statement II : The general structure of Penicillin is:

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Step-by-step explanation
Statement I : Penicillin is bactericidal not bacteriostatic hence given statement is false.
Statement II : Structure of penicillin given is correct

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