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Chemistry Question on Chemistry in Everyday Life

Which is a bactericidal antibiotic?

A

Penicillin

B

Erythromycin

C

Tetracycline

D

Chloramphenicol

Answer

Penicillin

Explanation

Solution

Penicillin is a bactericidal whereas erythromycin, tetracycline and chloramphenicol are bacteriostatic antibiotics.