Question

    What type of solution is an iodine tincture?

    A Antacid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Antiseptic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Analgesic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Antibiotic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Iodine tincture is widely used as an antiseptic for treating minor cuts and abrasions. It contains a mixture of iodine and potassium iodide in ethanol, which helps prevent infection by killing bacteria on the skin.

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