Question:
What is the basic difference between antiseptics and disinfectants?
Solution:
1. Antiseptics are applied to living tissues whereas disinfectants are applied on non-living substances
2. Antiseptics are antimicrobial whereas disinfectants are anti-microbial too
3. Antiseptics applied on cuts or wounds whereas disinfectants are used in floors, toilets etc.
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