(B) Dettol is a common antiseptic used for minor cuts and wounds. It is a mixture of $Chloroxylenol$ and $Terpineol$. $Chloroxylenol$ is the primary a

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(B) Dettol is a common antiseptic used for minor cuts and wounds. It is a mixture of $Chloroxylenol$ and $Terpineol$. $Chloroxylenol$ is the primary active ingredient responsible for its antiseptic properties.

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The antiseptic property of Dettol is due to the presence of:

A
Chlorobenzene
B
Chloroxylenol
C
Chloroquine
D
Chloramphenicol

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