Question
Biology Question on Microbes in human welfare
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion (A) : Amoxicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic.
Reason (R) : It is derived from penicilin G.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
If assertion is true but reason is false
If both assertion and reason are false
If assertion is true but reason is false
Solution
Answer (c) If assertion is true but reason is false
Assertion : Amoxicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic. (Correct)
Reason : It is derived from penicilin G. (Not true)